Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You

Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You

"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a land mine. The land mine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces back together. Now, it's your turn. Jump!"

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