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Podcast: Getting Unstuck – Cultivating Curiosity
Episode: Digging Deeper to Find the Heart of the Story
Description: Guest None today; just me reflecting. Summary In this episode, I reflect on lessons I've drawn from Robert Redford's film adaptation of A River Runs Through It and how they support my growth as a writer. At first, I loved the film for its beauty, but as a writer, I later returned to it as an instructional tool: how to go beyond the surface story of familial love to convey Maclean's more profound meaning. The scene where Norman Maclean's father insists he cut his drafts in half taught me that "thrift"...