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secret blessing

What bothers you can also make you more creative. 

It's a push (and sometimes a shove)! It's a moment of inspiration! It's a call to do something...new.

WRITING PROMPT:

Think about something that you find utterly aggravating. Now, write for two minutes on what to do about that.


-- doug smith  

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