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Seeing A New Life For My Writing
I have been writing for the past 7–8 months and published daily for the past 5 months. However, as mentioned in a previous article, I took about a week off to show around Paris. I have now come back to Japan and am getting back into a proper rhythm little by little.
This being said, I somehow feel different in regards to the experience of writing itself. The thirst for sharing is now overflowing and this has made me realize writing has become an obsession.
I just started watching an interview with Brendon Burchard in which he insists on the advantages of becoming obsessed.
According to him, the difference between being passionate and obsessed is how far you are willing to go. Being passionate is seen as a positive thing, providing us with the support of others while obsession will most of the times bring us reactions such as:
“Why you gotta be like this?”
Obsession is looked down upon, seen as a feeling which will eat us alive and destroy us eventually. Other people cannot compute why this is so important for you. Why you are willing to hurt yourself for said goal or action.
Brendon Burchard said the below quote which really resonated with me:
“If no one thinks you’re crazy, you’re not yet operating to the…
