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What does it mean?
The author views writing as a primary tool for communication and connection since the beginning of their career.
In plain terms
Writing songs is my favorite way to talk to the world.
What can you take from it?
Use writing to communicate your core messages.

Where it applies

  • artist creating work
  • writer seeking audience
  • speaker planning talks

Putting it to work

  • journaling daily
  • sharing stories
  • publishing work

Questions to consider

  • What is your primary mode of expression?
  • How do you connect with others?

Another view

Creative work may not effectively communicate if the audience is not reached.

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