EPISODE · Mar 29, 2026 · 42 MIN
Tell The Damn Story, ep 408: Overcoming Doubt and Obstacles: Writer Discipline Tips for Aspiring and Emerging Writers
from Tell The Damn Story · host Alex Simmons & Chris Ryan
Welcome to Tell The Damn Story! In this episode, Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons take a candid, often humorous look at the journey of building a writing discipline, especially for emerging authors. Drawing from personal stories of creative struggles, early rejection, and family skepticism, they reveal the difficult but deeply rewarding pursuit of storytelling. Along the way, Chris and Alex share insights into finding the right people to trust with your work, balancing day jobs with artistic passions, and the importance of embracing both discipline and vulnerability. Whether you’re wondering if you should pursue writing or searching for ways to keep your creative flame alive amidst life’s challenges, this episode is filled with honest advice, encouragement, and the reminder that, above all, you need to "tell your own damn story."Have any questions, comments, or suggestions?Then, please leave them in the Comments Section.Write: [email protected] follow us on ...@Tell The Damn Story www.TellTheDamnStory.comwww.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story YouTube.com/ Tell The Damn StoryAt *Tell The Damn Story*, we believe in lifting voices and passing stories on. Your support keeps them alive for future generations. Help us by supporting TTDS → Buy Me A Coffee!
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