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Finding a Feeling of Duty to the Material
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The feeling of obligation and duty to the material is important when deciding to write a book, and it requires the material to rise to a level of interest where the writer feels engaged with it. Taking a break and being able to say it's okay if you never write again is also important for a writer's mentality.
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The feeling of luxury in writing helps to avoid the burden of feeling obliged to write, allowing for a more enjoyable and rewarding writing experience.
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Writing
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The feeling of luxury in writing helps to avoid the burden of feeling obliged to write, allowing for a more enjoyable and rewarding writing experience. This approach also enables one to delve into diverse and curious topics.
ChapterFinding a Feeling of Duty to the Material
Episode#427: Michael Lewis — Inside the Mind of the Iconic Writer
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Michael Lewis explains the feeling of duty towards a story and why it drives him to write books like "Moneyball" and "The Undoing Project."
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Writing
Summary
Michael Lewis explains the feeling of duty towards a story and why it drives him to write books like "Moneyball" and "The Undoing Project."