"Just start." It's common writing advice, but what if starting is actually the hardest part?


We're exploring simple, research-backed ways to reduce friction at the beginning of your writing session. Make those first thirty seconds easier so you can get into the writing zone and build a more consistent writing practice.


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00:00 - Why "just start" isn't enough

00:58 - Welcome to the Writing Woods

01:28 - Willpower vs. reducing friction

02:56 - How environment shapes behavior

05:11 - Building a digital writing space

07:47 - Writing warm-up routines

09:06 - Habit stacking for writers

11:02 - Build systems, not willpower


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