Improving something doesn’t mean it didn’t contain good attributes prior, it just means it’s worth putting more time and effort into. The most important thing you can focus on while writing is just that—writing.

Showing weakness is not a bad thing to be avoided at all costs, and neither is showing emotion. Expressing vulnerability is a neutral trait which will be fit for some circumstances, and unfit for others.

It takes courage to put yourself out there and share what you’ve created with the world. To be vulnerable is to be daring.

There are people who love you and want to support you through the difficulties of life. Let them.

If our lives are like budding trees, mentors are the rain and sunshine that provide the nourishment needed to create the fruits of...