Reflective Writing Essay

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A conversation can be so simple to anyone, but to write is not easy to anyone. Although I see writing as something so difficult and to even attempt to write something amazing may as well be impossible, it can actually be just as simple as a conversation. I may be wrong, and you can argue that no one is communicating back with me in writing, but all writing is, is a way of communicating with their readers or even the writer themselves. Understanding writing in this way, is really interesting to me and makes writing more enjoyable because talking with someone is the only thing that gets me through the day, so if I can do that with writing then I will not have to dread it when the time comes to attempt writing something amazing. In order for me to get to this conversation with writing started I need to set aside all of my intimidation with writing and need for perfections aside just to get something even written down. What gets written down may not be the greatest, but no one really has a life changing conversation with someone that they just met anyways so my first draft of anything does not really have much high expectations. Once I get past that writing is not intimidating and that I am going to have a conversation with whoever might read this it becomes an easier process and outlook. Previously I’ve always thought of writing as something I always dreaded because it would suck the life out of me and usually bring my grade along with it, but as I have gotten older writing has become a part of my life and something I have changed my perspective on completely in a way that I look at it as something friendly, like a chat with a close friend. While I find myself not upset when I am not writing papers in class, if it were not for writing in general I might have to strain myself to not pick up my phone every five minutes just to send a text message or post
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