Darius Foroux

2 weeks ago | writingtoearn.substack.com | Michael Thompson |John Ray Pucay |Darius Foroux

Hello, hello, it's Michael from the Writing to (L)Earn team. Today I'm sharing the one storytelling technique that made my writing “unputdownable.” And it’s rooted in brain chemistry. Now, have you ever had a 'Eureka!' moment? One of those times when, all of a sudden, something previously confusing just made sense. Well, why is that? It's because you 'closed a door.'When we have a lack of information, we create an 'open door' in our minds. Our brains hate it. We crave knowledge and understanding.

3 weeks ago | writingtoearn.substack.com | John Ray Pucay |Michael Thompson |Darius Foroux

Hey there, it's John from the Writing to (L)Earn team. Today, I'm sharing five decisions from my early writing days that completely changed my trajectory from confused beginner to earning writer. Over six years ago, I found myself lost in the sea of “find your passion” platitudes and “write every day” mantras. But then I made some decisions that went against everything the writing gurus were preaching.

3 weeks ago | dariusforoux.medium.com | Darius Foroux

No one can take away your habits, character, and who you are. Last week I asked the readers of my newsletter what they want me to write about. I received many helpful responses, which is honestly the best input I can get as a writer. After all, I write for you. One common theme among readers was: What should you focus on when you’re starting new? I received this question from people in their 20s, as well as from people in their 30s and 40s who want to reinvent themselves after facing challenges.

3 weeks ago | dariusforoux.com | Darius Foroux

Last week I asked the readers of my newsletter what they want me to write about. I received many helpful responses, which is honestly the best input I can get as a writer. After all, I write for you. One common theme among readers was: What should you focus on when you’re starting new? I received this question from individuals in their 20s, as well as from people in their 30s and 40s who want to reinvent themselves after facing challenges.

4 weeks ago | writingtoearn.substack.com | Michael Thompson |John Ray Pucay |Darius Foroux

Hello, it’s Michael here. Today, we’re going to be diving into the ‘story collection’ process I use for my writing as well as with my clients. But before we get into the actionable exercises, here’s a rant on how I define storytelling and the importance of betting on yourself. The simplest definition of a story is a character faces a challenge and they’re willing to sacrifice everything, even their life, to overcome it.