If I Had To Start Over As A Writer, Here’s What I'd Do

Remember that small wins are the building blocks of success.

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I still remember the moment I got my first follower.

“Wow,” I said to myself. “Someone actually liked what I have to say!”

I couldn’t stop grinning. For hours, I was bathed in a sense of gratitude and shock. After all, someone liked what I was doing enough to follow me, and it felt better than winning the lottery.

But I wasn’t always gra…