Who are we without the stories we carry?

On Writing: Resistance, the invitation, and remembering who you are

I’m in a writing group called The Practice run by an author-friend who inspires me to no end. Every week, she holds a generative writing session where you can just write for an hour. She holds the space, and all you have to do is use it. The session opens with a prompt, which she calls an invitation. I love this so much. An invitation to writing—given t…