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The Amani Experience Podcast


Nov 6, 2019

Azul Terronez (EP 118) shares some wise thoughts on writing, why it is all creatives responsibility to take risks and what he misses most about the classroom. 

Show Notes: 

3:53 - Not chasing likes on social media and downloads for podcast. 

7:47 - What Azul misses about the classroom. 

9:10 - What inspired Azul to be a writing coach. 

12:54 - 81% of people have a book inside of them, only 3% of people write it. 

15:11 - "We have a responsibility to take risks ... "

18:57 - The risk that had the most impact on Azul's life. 

22:35 - "I was afraid I had nothing to say ... "

31:08 - "Other people will deal with haters, you don't have to ... "

33:53 - What people did when Azul left his prominent educational career. 

36:10 - The writing coach wants to be better at writing.

38:31 - "Courage is the most depleted resource that writers have ... "

41:14 - "When you least expect it, that's when you are who you really are ... "

How to reach Azul: Website | Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin | TED TALK 

Book Recommendations:

The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

On Writing by Stephen King

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Daring Greatly by Brene Brown

Podcast Recommendation:

Born to Write Podcast