Some wise words even if you are not a writer

http://milwaukeereflections.blogspot.ca/2012/08/truth-sometimes-comes-hard.html#comment-form

                 Transparency, like charity, begins at home. Ultimately, transparency, if it is to be an operative virtue in society at large, must begin with personal authenticity. 

              Personal authenticity can be defined as transparency with respect to the contents of our own minds and the narratives we tell ourselves to explain the world and our place in it.