Quote: 
“The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.”
― Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Questions
Before you do any writing or please read the quote aloud slowly (if possible, or else simply read it silently, slowly.)
How might you describe the truth that is in you in one sentence? How about in a paragraph? Write it.
How would your writing benefit from divine floods of light and life? (If the “divine” word doesn’t suit you, please substitute for a different word.)
Lists
List 1 – 3 times you stayed silent when you wished you had spoken.
Re-create that experience from a fictional perspective. What might have happened if you had acted? You may also write this with a fictional protagonist and antagonist, too.
List 1 – 3 causes you support right now.
Traditional Writing Prompts:
When I let go of my fear and let my words flow, my writing….
I step into the writing light and….
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