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You are at a critical stage in your ____, trying to figure out who you are and who you want to be.

You ____ also be wondering how you can improve yourself.

Self-improvement is ____ about being perfect.

It is a journey to become the ____ version of yourself.

The ____ here will inspire you as you take your first steps.

I’m a writer, and I love ____.

But there are moments when I feel anxious ____ my writing and blame myself for a lack of creativity.

Creating something new is ____ easy, and you have probably experienced this when you had difficulty coming up with ideas for group projects or videos.

So, how can we set ____ those worries and enjoy the creative process more?

I did some research on this ____ and found that ancient Romans understood “genius” differently from how we see it today.

To them, “genius” ____ refer to a particularly gifted person but rather a divine assistant spirit of creativity.

They believed that geniuses lived in the walls of artists’ homes and would come out and help ____ with their work.

This meant that if the artists’ work was not good enough, they didn’t ____ to blame themselves entirely.

Everyone knew that their ____ was also responsible for the quality of the work.

Some people may think this is not scientific, but we often hear stories about how people ____ inspired mysteriously.

I once met an American ____ named Ruth Stone.

Throughout her life, she worked on a ____ and wrote poems.

She had a special way of ____ when a poetic genius was coming to her.

She ____ it felt like the earth was shaking under her feet!

Whenever that feeling hit her, she knew she had to return ____ quickly and write the poem down before the genius found another poet.

My creative process isn’t as ____ as hers.

I have to get up at the same time and ____ on my laptop for hours every day.

Yet, even in this rather boring routine, I do get ideas ____ from a source I can’t identify.

Typically, it happens when I’m deeply ____ in my work.

Several hours or even days can pass, and I completely immerse myself in my creative ____.

It’s at ____ moments that a brilliant idea strikes me somewhat mysteriously.

I’m sure ____ my genius.

Remember that you too have a ____ genius that is willing to help you.

But first, you must put your heart and soul into your ____.

____ yourself in your work and try to enjoy the creative process itself.

If you do, your genius will ____ for sure.

____ I was 12, I was passionate about soccer.

I played soccer every ____, and I always thought that I would grow up to become a great soccer player one day.

Forty years later, however, I don’t even ____ soccer games anymore.

I’m actually a big fan of ____ football now.

My 12-year-old self ____ find this a betrayal.

____ I was 22, I graduated from college in India with a computer science degree.

At that time, it never occurred to me that I would be ____ a completely different life in the U.S. as a journalist and podcast host.

Thirty years ago, we didn’t even have podcasts or smartphones, and the future was not just unknown but ____.

When we look back, we can see how we ____ changed, but when we look forward, we tend to imagine ourselves as the same people, only older and taller.

That, ____, is not the case.

Biologically, our cells are continuously renewing ____, and our brains are rewiring and modifying their connections.

We are constantly becoming new versions of ____.

Have you heard of the “Ship of ____”?

When Theseus, a famous ____ hero, returned from his adventure of rescuing the children of Athens, the Athenians wanted to preserve his ship.

They kept replacing the wood pieces that had decayed until ____ the original pieces were replaced with new ones.

In this situation, could we still ____ it the Ship of Theseus?

Well, we are living ____ of the Ship of Theseus.

Every day, we are changing and ____ to become new versions of ourselves.

This means that our future selves ____ be very different from who we are now.

Then ____ can we create a future we’ll be proud of?

I ____ some advice for you.

First, actively envision the ____ of person you want to become in the future.

To do this, spend time with different ____ of people to learn more and stay curious.

____, when expressing your views online or with friends, remember that your future self might disagree with your current opinions.

So, be respectful of other people’s opinions and ____ just assume that you are always right.

Finally, your future ____ will have strengths and wisdom that you may lack today.

____ if you can’t do something now, you might be able to in the future.

So, ____ be afraid of new challenges. Be brave!