There is always a wisdom in Writing.

 بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. 

Today, I found myself weary of opening my journal to chronicle my productive day. Yet, a flood of memories reminded me of the habitual practice of jotting down daily experiences and the profound emotions evoked upon revisiting them later. It rekindled reflections on my evolution as a writer throughout my journey.

1- Mastery knows no shortcuts; the path to becoming the finest version of oneself is an expansive journey. It transcends mere self-improvement, embracing self-love and kindness as essential facets in our personal growth.

2- Everything I once believed would assist me ultimately fell short. I embarked on a journey from ground zero, painstakingly constructing myself from scratch, progressing from 0 to 10. I delved into extensive reading and surpassed my own expectations in writing. Yet, this wasn't fueled by a desire for superiority; it sprang from an authentic love for writing, sustaining the vitality of my soul throughout years of self-discovery.

3- When you engage in writing, a particular wisdom emerges—a wisdom that defies description until you unearth it within your own reflections.

4- Through persistent writing, a profound self-awareness blossoms, revealing both your writing errors and the significance of each grammatical nuance.

5- When you revisit your past writings, a mirror to your former self and your present being emerges, offering profound insights into your evolution. Witnessing your essence penned on pages enables a reacquaintance with your genuine identity and the evolution of your mindset. Trust me, it's a beautiful and enlightening experience to undergo.

The journey of writing is vast, and while other seasoned writers might propose more effective methods, the value of this introspection remains immeasurable. Every pen stroke, every page turned in a notebook, holds immeasurable worth.

This concludes my thoughts for today.

Arafa Alhammadi, 2020