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How to Live Like a SongwriterBy Joel Baker

In a Nutshell

To write songs is to observe, document, and un-become. It's about seeing with new eyes, the eyes you've always had.

Favorite Quote

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter

Introduction

Songwriting is an ancient tradition, reaching the unreachable inside ourselves and others. By writing songs, you are spearfishing in the same great river as those ancient writers.

You must learn by imitating. You must write by documenting. You must live by giving.

There are three crucial stages of becoming a lifelong, whole-hearted songwriter. There are no shortcuts.

Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack

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    Take the journey from curator to creator
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