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The End of My Baylor Story: Thoughts After Second Graduation

On May 15, 2021May 14, 2021 By Madelynn OrionIn Christian Life, Student Affairs

I love scrapbooking. I think my enjoyment of this hobby of mine speaks to two truths about who I am. One, I love memories. Granted, I tend to cling to memories a little too tightly at times as a way to cope with the many moves and goodbyes of my young life. Which is why …

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August 11, 2022 is a great day because…
Every year around my birthday (which is next week), I try to write a self-reflective, personal post for the blog. This year, I decided to take a step of courage and talk more in-depth about my current writing projects–something that is, surprisingly, difficult for me.
Thanks so much for following along with my summer blog series on Writing with a Day Job. One final word I want to leave you with: grace.
Embrace the role of writer as often as possible. Taking yourself seriously as a writer is a huge part of maintaining drive.
With our writing, we need to have realistic expectations. One that I’m quickly learning is this: expect it’ll take longer than expected for you to finish the book and to get it published.
Drive. Motivation. Perseverance. That’s the topic of today’s fourth and final post in my Writing with a Day Job series.

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