Practice writing without selfcensorship from "summary" of Writing with Power by Peter Elbow
The idea of writing without self-censorship is essential for developing your writing skills. When you censor yourself while writing, you inhibit your creative flow and limit your potential. By allowing yourself to write freely without judgment or restriction, you open yourself up to new ideas and possibilities. This practice enables you to explore different perspectives and discover unique insights that you may have otherwise overlooked. When you write without self-censorship, you give yourself the freedom to express your thoughts and emotions honestly and authentically. This raw and unfiltered approach to writing can lead to powerful and compelling pieces that resonate with your audience. It allows you to tap into your creativity and unleash your true voice as a writer....
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