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Write A Catalyst

Write A Catalyst and Build it into Existence.

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How to Never Stop Coming Up with Ideas

Secrets to always having content ready to go

3 min readApr 23, 2025

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Photo by Andrea Piacquadio

In the world of writing, and content creating, ideas are like currency. The entire nature of the business relies on coming up with something new to say every day, every hour, and every minute. They are the lifeblood. Without them there is nothing.

There are people that seem to be able to generate dozens of ideas in a given day. What do they do differently than you?

Do they have an idea consultant on standby?

Possibly.

Have they made a deal with a dark entity that gives them the ability to catch ideas out of the blue, and all they had to give up was their firstborn child?

Most likely.

I mean I’m sure you’re familiar with this scenario.

You wake up.

You perform your morning ablutions.

Then, you head down to your desk in your perfect little writing corner where everything has been curated just so in order to make the perfect writing atmosphere. You power up the computer and wait a few minutes for it to boot up (this scenario it’s an old desktop computer for some reason.) You open up the word processor of your choosing. You see that blinking…

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Write A Catalyst
Write A Catalyst

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Write A Catalyst and Build it into Existence.

Matthew Donnellon
Matthew Donnellon

Written by Matthew Donnellon

Matthew Donnellon is a writer, artist, and sit down comedian. He is the author of The Curious Case of Emma Lee and Other Stories.

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