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Try the invitation on paper first

Sketch a small beginning for your next chapter before deciding whether to try it.

Week 3B · 6 of 8 · 2 min read

An invitation can become more concrete on paper without becoming a plan you must follow. If you want more room for reading, you might name a page you could open. If you want to make something, you might name a mark you could begin with.

The written version is enough for today. You can notice whether the beginning appeals to you before deciding whether to give it time in an ordinary day.

One question

What would a small beginning for this invitation look like to me?

One small practice

Choose a possibility you are considering. Describe a beginning that uses what you already have and could fit a brief pause. Write it as an option, rather than an instruction for a future version of you.

Finish: "A beginning I could choose is ____." You can stop at the sketch. There is no score for acting on it, and no need to begin today.

Use paper or a private note. Nothing needs to be submitted.

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Questions people ask

Does writing the beginning commit me to trying it?

No. The note describes an option you can consider. You can notice that it appeals, does not appeal, or remains uncertain. None of those responses requires you to schedule the beginning or explain a decision to anyone.

How small can the beginning be?

Opening a page or naming a mark to make can be enough. Choose a beginning you can describe clearly with available materials. The practice is the written sketch, so you do not need to complete the activity now.

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