Inspiration to Feed the Soul
Fostering community with the Coffee Times inspiration column — A handful of stellar stories from our talented writers💙
For the past four years of writing on Medium, it’s felt like I’ve been climbing a mountain slowly but surely with not much more than the voice in my head as my lone companion.
Along the way I’d see another climber in the distance, we’d wave and both continue the uphill slog — HOW YOU HOLDIN’ UP FRIEND?
Perhaps I thought that writing must be a solo endeavor; in a way it is — when words appear where they weren’t before, when thoughts take on a heartbeat, it’s just you pushing the keys.
But what creates the life behind the words? What inspires?
Maybe there’s something romantic about the idea of the mysterious solo artist (I definitely contemplate the thought), but in our technology-driven age we have to think bigger.
We must consider what this really could be.
If we want to succeed, grow, and get the best out of each other in this new era we’re laying the foundation for, we have to work together.
There’s simply too much to learn, too much beauty, and too much opportunity to be had from building each other up and acting like…
