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The 7 Surprising Benefits of Writing for 2 Years:

Ryan C. Neal and 'The7Realms'
4 min readApr 11, 2025

Why Putting Words on Paper Can Rewrite Your Soul

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Dear Seeker of Truth,

I didn’t begin writing for the public.
I didn’t start because I thought I was a writer.
I started because I was trying not to forget myself.

Somewhere between professional titles and personal trials, between the demands of healing others and the quiet ache of needing healing myself…
I picked up a pen — and wrote.
And what happened next wasn’t just productivity. It was transformation.

Two years later, here’s what I’ve discovered.
Not as a writer.
But as a soul on a sacred journey.

1. You Hear Your Soul Speak Louder

In the beginning, it’s hard. You write with hesitation. You censor. You doubt.
You wonder, “Who am I to write this?”
But after two years of showing up anyway — through tired days, unclear thoughts, and emotional fog — something shifts.

The noise fades. The voice strengthens.
Your voice. Not the version curated for the crowd. Not the one shaped by titles, followers, or expectations.
But the voice that speaks in quiet moments… the one you almost forgot.

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Ryan C. Neal and 'The7Realms'
Ryan C. Neal and 'The7Realms'

Written by Ryan C. Neal and 'The7Realms'

Mindfulness of Words: Blending words, thoughts, and ideas with spirituality and consciousness to inspire personal transformation and unveil your authentic self.

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