Blogging for personal growth
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Steve Pavlina has a new article on Blogging for Personal Growth, which I'll just touch on a few points here. Read the rest of the article at Steve's blog, where he talks about how blogging may be one of the best tools of personal growth.
- Courage - sharing yourself publicly builds courage
- Giving Hope - what you blog about can give others hope
- Motivation - helping others can be a better motivation than just helping yourself
- Self-Assessment - blogging can help you develop a more honest self-assessment
- Self Esteem - helping others builds your own self esteem
- Connection - blogging is predominantly a social experience
- Transforming existing relationships - blogging helps strengthen both online and offline relationships
- Self-Expression - you can instantly self-publish whatever you want
- Accountability - you are accountable for the impact of your words on your readers
- Contribution - you can make a difference in other people's lives
- Synergy - relationships develop between you, the blogger, and your blog readers
- Income - monetizing your blog brings you money
- Marketing - your blog automatically notifies people and websites that it's been updated
Posted on 2/08/2006 10:18:00 AM
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