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Jarne Busse

Jarne Busse

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25th February 2025

25th February 2025

How I Wrote My First Book at 22

At 22, I wrote a book. A real one. 464 pages. No shortcuts, no half-finished drafts collecting dust—just a finished piece of work that I can stand behind.

I didn’t write it because I had to. I wrote it because I know how this industry works. Creativity alone isn’t enough. Everyone has ideas, everyone wants to create something—but most never follow through. You don’t get noticed by talking about what you could do. You get noticed by actually doing it. And let’s be honest, nobody writes 464 pages just because they like being creative. You do it because you have something to say, because you’re willing to put in the work when the excitement wears off, and because you understand that execution beats potential every single time.

Writing this book wasn’t about proving that I’m creative. It was about proving that I have the discipline to commit to something big. That I can structure my thoughts, push through creative blocks, and finish what I start. And in a world where most people are stuck in the loop of consuming instead of creating, that alone makes a difference.

"Everyone has ideas. The difference is who finishes them."

This isn’t just some project I threw together. It’s proof of what happens when consistency meets ambition. I didn’t want to wait for permission or validation—I wanted to build something real. Something that speaks for itself.

I don’t think this book is the peak of my career—it’s the foundation. The first of many. And the best part? I know I can do it again.

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