# Nathan Baugh - Hidden in Plain Sight (Highlights) ![rw-book-cover|256](https://beehiiv-images-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/asset/file/05209fb5-d045-4e00-a5c8-7bb9ac688e73/PlainSight.png) ## Metadata **Review**:: [readwise.io](https://readwise.io/bookreview/30388710) **Source**:: #from/readwise #from/reader **Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting **Status**:: #x **Authors**:: [[Nathan Baugh]] **Full Title**:: Hidden in Plain Sight **Category**:: #articles #readwise/articles **Category Icon**:: 📰 **URL**:: [www.worldbuilders.ai](https://www.worldbuilders.ai/p/plain-sight) **Host**:: [[www.worldbuilders.ai]] **Highlighted**:: [[2023-07-23]] **Created**:: [[2023-07-24]] ## Highlights - “It's a myth that great storytellers only think of great stories or that insightful people only have brilliant ideas. What they do have is a habit of capturing their experiences and insights, and the patience to filter the majority until the best remain.” — James Clear ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h60acfn6ew53kmxa8px42exp)) ^567802824 - In [Storyworthy](https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5hbWF6b24uY29tL1N0b3J5d29ydGh5LUVuZ2FnZS1QZXJzdWFkZS10aHJvdWdoLVN0b3J5dGVsbGluZy9kcC8xNjA4Njg1NDg5LyIsInBvc3RfaWQiOiI3YTc1NWUzOS04OWI3LTQ4NDMtODZlOC00MTFmNjQ1MGZmYWUiLCJwdWJsaWNhdGlvbl9pZCI6ImFiNDYyZjUwLWFiYzYtNGNiYS1iNTdlLTVhNzE4YmFlNGQ4MiIsInZpc2l0X3Rva2VuIjoiOTRiOTEzN2UtMzVkZi00NjcwLTk5YTQtYmUwMjM2MDM5ZDhjIiwiaWF0IjoxNjkwMDY1MzM5LjQ1NCwiaXNzIjoib3JjaGlkIn0.7rT09kHugQ7jB0wW1yUQhv8pYYFIwNTFp6Aq8ZsvkL4), Matthew Dicks lays out his practice called [Homework For Life](https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21hdHRoZXdkaWNrcy5jb20vaG9tZXdvcmstZm9yLWxpZmUvIiwicG9zdF9pZCI6IjdhNzU1ZTM5LTg5YjctNDg0My04NmU4LTQxMWY2NDUwZmZhZSIsInB1YmxpY2F0aW9uX2lkIjoiYWI0NjJmNTAtYWJjNi00Y2JhLWI1N2UtNWE3MThiYWU0ZDgyIiwidmlzaXRfdG9rZW4iOiI5NGI5MTM3ZS0zNWRmLTQ2NzAtOTlhNC1iZTAyMzYwMzlkOGMiLCJpYXQiOjE2OTAwNjUzMzkuNDU0LCJpc3MiOiJvcmNoaWQifQ.-WlhS7A5eUEFTKpEhK2EyY3U3wxFLuK9AoTfK5pNdok): • Divide a journal or spreadsheet into two columns, Date and Story. • Each night, write down one story from that day but don’t spend more than five minutes on it. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h60ae67nbgp7549r513arcn8)) ^567803625 - The next time you get asked how you’re doing, respond with a story. Tell them about your trip to the gym. Or about your dog. Or about your crazy neighbor. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h60afgf95tgexh4tqawq1v8g)) ^567803990 - Take your favorite author. Find their best work. Copy it, word for word, by hand. Let your brain feel the writing. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h60agaw81ps08d7vcx4g4spn)) ^567804209