Tag: writing
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How Trauma Affects Your Brain and Body

Having a traumatic experience affects you in more ways than you may realize. It’s more than having flashbacks or nightmares reliving your trauma; it can manifest physically and weigh you down more than you think. It doesn’t matter how long ago you experienced your traumatic event; it needs to be dealt with in order to…
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How Point of Views Affect Your Story

Point of view in your story is significantly important. It’s the difference between knowing exactly what the protagonist is thinking, knowing what all characters are thinking, and only knowing what we are being shown or told. There are three main point of views that can be used: first person, second person, or third person. Determining…
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The Significance of Telling Your Story

Your story and experiences are unique to you, but there are people out there who have experienced similar traumas. Sometimes, it may feel as if you are alone and there is no one out there who could truly understand your experiences. This is why it is important to share your story—or as much of your…
