Why bother writing?

Alon Michael
6 min readMar 12, 2021
Young girl writing — Oil on Canvas (somewhere in France)

I think that ‘Why’ is the hardest question we can ask ourselves. ‘What’ is kind of direct and practical, ‘How’ is just a matter of creativity, but ‘Why’ is damn tough to answer.

If you have heard of Simon Sinek, you would probably know that we should ‘start with why’, but again, everything in our being wants to start with anything but the why. Why we do, why we are, why this and not that? Why demands us to find reason and…

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Alon Michael

A husband, a father and an aspiring writer. Writing so I could better know myself and humanity.