Writing My Own Story

Do you ever write pieces of your own story?

I do.

Maybe it’s just the author in me that loves to play out scenarios and invent dialogues between myself and real or imaginary characters who people my future.

Occasionally, I write them down, but more often I just invent them, sometimes over and over, adding or changing details as inspiration or altering circumstance dictates. Some “scenes” in my life I’ve rewritten so many times that you’d think I’d get tired of it. But I don’t. I jus...