EP 185 - Why Writing is a Gateway To Self Growth with Laura Gale

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Writing humbles you. It makes you see things in yourself -  your writing, your worldview, your weird way of expressing ideas - that you didn’t otherwise notice. Most people have a dream of writing a book but never realize it. Not because they can’t or don’t know how, but because they’re afraid. Because an unrealized dream is safer than an action that could fail.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today’s episode of Abundantly Clear podcast, Malorie talks to Laura Gale, an author, editor, and ghostwriter. Laura shares why being totally honest with what you want in life is super important, and how writing helps you do exactly that. She also shares how writing, a super incredible tool, can be used to clear up our minds and get laser-focused on our goals. Tune in to learn more!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>You’ll Learn:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Laura got started in the entrepreneurial world</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How she’s learned to replicate people's voices so well when writing by building real relationships</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Some of the stories that Laura turns down</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The therapeutic component of writing people’s stories</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">and so much more!</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Favorite Quote:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The best advice I've ever gotten came really really early from a guy who'd been in entrepreneurship for years and he said to me, “Leave space in your life for serendipity.”</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">- Laura Gale </span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Connect with Laura:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="fo