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25 giorni fa 5:07

Ever feel like you don’t have enough time to write? What if I told you that writing daily actually expands your time?

This isn’t productivity hype—it’s neuroscience. Writers who practice daily experience time dilation, a cognitive shift where minutes stretch and creative focus deepens. The result? You get more done in less time—without rushing.

In this episode, we break down:

✔️ Why daily writing alters your perception of time

✔️ The science behind time dilation and creative flow

✔️ A simple writing challenge to experience this for yourself

🚀 Ready to bend time? Hit play now.

⏳ Your challenge: Write for 15 minutes. Track your word count. Watch time stretch.

Keep the words rolling and the adventure unfolding,

Bonnie Jean

Next Steps:

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START TODAY at LeagueofAdventurousAuthors.com. No cost. Except relentless commitment.

Because the difference between ‘wanting to write’ and ‘being a writer’ is simple… you write.

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How Daily Writing Expands Your Time (It’s Science, Not Magic) | 107

The Adventurous Author | How to Write a Book, Write with AI, Character Development, Creative Writing Coach, Story Structure

published 25 giorni fa

MP3•Pagina principale dell'episodio

Ever feel like you don’t have enough time to write? What if I told you that writing daily actually expands your time?

In this episode, we break down:

✔️ Why daily writing alters your perception of time

✔️ The science behind time dilation and creative flow

✔️ A simple writing challenge to experience this for yourself

🚀 Ready to bend time? Hit play now.

⏳ Your challenge: Write for 15 minutes. Track your word count. Watch time stretch.

Keep the words rolling and the adventure unfolding,

Bonnie Jean

Next Steps:

🔥 Adventurous Enough for a 101-Day Mega Challenge?

START TODAY at LeagueofAdventurousAuthors.com. No cost. Except relentless commitment.

Because the difference between ‘wanting to write’ and ‘being a writer’ is simple… you write.

Escape into the Land of Zandador (the books I write under my pen name of Author D.K. Drake):
Purchase one or all of the Dragon Stalker Bloodline Saga books on Amazon.

📢 Subscribe & Review:

If this episode gave you a wake-up call, share it with a fellow writer and drop a review! Your feedback keeps this show alive and thriving.

132 episodi

#Books #Arts #Podcasting Education #Audio Drama #Author DK Drake -- Adventurous Storyteller #Christian Author #Oreo Addict

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Write Into the Fire—Train Your Brain to Stop Fearing the Page | 122 4:18

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How Daily Writing Rewires Your Brain to Handle Criticism | 121 5:30

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Neural Training for Writers: Build Resistance to Creative Fear | 120 5:15

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The Perfectionism Extinction Program: Why Daily Writing Kills the Need to Wait | 118 5:42

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