The Writerly Life

Your Book is Your Mission Statement


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Podcast Notes: Your Book is Your Mission Statement

Host: Brian Dixon
Podcast Title: Hope Books Podcast

Key Takeaways:
  1. Your Book is Your Mission Statement:

    • Your book reflects your journey, your challenges, and your message to the world.
    • It serves as a banner of freedom and hope, showing others that transformation is possible.
    • The Power of Your Story:

      • Your life experiences, especially moments of being stuck, are your reader’s starting point.
      • Writing about your past challenges provides hope and a path forward for those currently struggling.
      • Structure Your Book:

        • Part 1: The Prison – Describe the low point in your life.
        • Part 2: The Path – Share the actionable steps you took to overcome.
        • Part 3: The Promise – Highlight the transformation and the life you now live.
        • Connection with Your Reader:

          • Identify your reader’s pain point and meet them where they are.
          • Use your story to walk alongside them, offering hope and practical steps.
          • Your Story as a Gift:

            • Reframe past challenges as blessings.
            • Sharing your story not only helps others but also redeems your experiences.
            • Action Steps:
              1. Write It Down:

                • Identify a story where you felt stuck and write it in detail.
                • Post It:

                  • Share your story on social media to start connecting with your audience.
                  • Dream Big:

                    • Envision the book you want to write and take steps to make it a reality.
                    • Encouragement:
                      • Your story matters.
                      • There are people waiting for your words of hope.
                      • Hope Writers is here to guide and support you in crafting your message.
                      • Quote to Remember:
                        “Your book is your banner of freedom. It’s your mission statement to say, ‘You can do this.’”

                        For more resources and support, visit Hope Books.

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