How to write non-boring metaphors in your articles (while using rather boring situations )

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Recorded03 Mar 2023

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Even if you have a workable metaphor, how do you use the metaphor in your article? The key is to go backwards and find the one word or one idea that you want to convey. Almost magically, the word seems to fit the metaphor. Not convinced? Listen to this podcast and find out how to go about this relatively-easy task. Next Step: Here are—Three Unknown Secrets of Riveting Storytelling

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