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Why do I keep on writing even with no views?
After all, it is just practice.
I have come to a point in life where I am not so self-conscious. I do not concern myself with what everyone thinks of me.
I will write for myself first because that is where the thoughts come from.
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
At this time, I still consider myself a beginner. I am here to learn and develop the skill of writing. Thanks to platforms like “Medium and Substack”, I had the opportunity to publish what I am learning.
I would like to share what I learned so far on this journey. In case you are considering diving into writing yourself and looking for help
Now I am entering retirement, I have the time to explore skills I have never had before.
Learning writing, like nothing you ever learned before
All of my adult life I worked in technical fields.
My work requires much reading but not much writing. The most formal education in writing I received until now was a…
