7PS: Why Endings Matter More Than Beginnings 🏁


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I’ve written 21 books, and author Kurt Vonnegut’s storytelling rules made a lasting impact on how I write.

In just 4 minutes, he reveals why Cinderella and Star Wars follow the same shape.
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You'll learn how to build momentum, raise the stakes, and land a powerful ending.

(You can apply these tips to more mundane writing projects too!)
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It's simple, strange, and unforgettable.
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πŸ‘‰πŸ½ Check these 5 lessons from Vonnegut that will sharpen your writing​

-Kabir

Seven Point Sunday - June 29
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πŸ’Ό Portfolio Career

Meet Michael Winslow. Actor, comedian, and sound effect genius. You’ve probably heard him in Police Academy, but his career spans decades of voice-based performances, commercials, and even musical collabs.
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⚑️ Productivity

​WatchThemLive - Spy on how people actually use your product. Heatmaps, user sessions, funnel tracking. All visual, real-time, and incredibly useful for creators or founders looking to understand customer behavior.

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πŸ’° Passive

​InventRight - You might be able to license the idea and earn royalties...without having to build a business around it.
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🎡 Music

​Looka-Ka Py Py by The Meters. This New Orleans band helped define funk. Their grooves are humid, hypnotic, and made for slow Southern summers. Instrumental magic that pairs best with sweat, porch fans, and cold drinks.

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πŸ“š Books

​The Art of Statistics by David Spiegelhalter. Makes data feel like detective work. Learn how to think clearly, avoid common traps, and build truth from numbers...without getting overwhelmed.
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πŸ’­ AI Prompt

Help me plan an affordable, relaxing summer vacation itinerary for a long weekend. Include lodging, low-cost activities, and food ideas. Prioritize unplugging and mental refresh.
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πŸ₯£ Gravy

​Always read the plaque​
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​What you can learn from Britney Spears​

​You don't have to wear a cape to be a super hero.

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