How I Silence My Inner Critic

Building self-confidence as a writer.

Benya Clark

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I struggled with my confidence when I first started writing. Every time I had an idea for a short story or blog post, I told myself that nobody would want to read it. I often discarded ideas before even giving them a chance.

Whenever I did pursue a writing idea, I’d struggle with the actual writing. I’d type a sentence…

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Benya Clark

I’m a lawyer turned writer from North Carolina. I write about sobriety, mental health, and more. Subscribe to my weekly newsletter at exploringsobriety.com.