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Writing with Structure and Intensity
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The ability to map out structure is a visual process that often brings out the best in writers. Good synthesis often stems from an intense rush, akin to an athlete's performance, that comes with the feeling of urgency and an upcoming deadline.
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The ability to create a good structure is a visual process where the brain lights up with the right approach.
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Writing
Summary
The ability to create a good structure is a visual process where the brain lights up with the right approach. The process of mapping out structure is an interesting and divine experience that requires a lot of work and dedication.
ChapterWriting with Structure and Intensity
Episode#161: Lessons from War, Tribal Societies, and a Non-Fiction Life (Sebastian Junger)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss and his guest discuss their personal best times for writing, with Ferriss sharing that he does his best work at night while his guest prefers to write under pressure.
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Writing
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Tim Ferriss and his guest discuss their personal best times for writing, with Ferriss sharing that he does his best work at night while his guest prefers to write under pressure. They also discuss writer John McPhee's routine of writing from 8am to 6pm.