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Why You Should Use Your Anger To Create Fantastic Writing
Anger is one of the most powerful emotions we have. Use that.
The best writing I have ever wrote is whenever I’m really pissed off.
In those moments of anger, my writing ascends to a new level. It’s easier than ever to enter into a flow state and let my words do the talking. Sometimes, I create more words and publish much more frequently. Other times, it leads to the creation of some of the most raw and honest articles I have ever wrote.
And lately, I have been feeling quite a bit of anger.
More than just anger, I’m furious. While dealing with a medical condition, it’s become a constant disruption much of my life. From my career to my personal life to my various projects, everything is getting interrupted to some degree. Meanwhile, everyone I know is pushing forward and leaving me behind.
Maybe I’m being a little bit too overcompetitive and should focus more on my health, but screw that noise. I’m going to use this time to keep up the push. I would much rather die working than in a bedroom.
Anger is powerful. It’s an emotion more associated with violence and destruction than building good things. We have all seen people in our lives give into their righteous fury only to be led…
