Anecdote, a little story from your own experiences which you tell to show your point., Reflection, lessons learned from the experience being described, Confession tone, To make it authentic you should write 'from the heart', An engaging opening, adding a hook, like a quote, anecdote or joke, to keep the reader interested, Use of personal pronouns, Avoiding writing in generalised terms, this is about you, Individual observation, Specific details that shows its written from your perspective, Originality and freshness, Write about what matters to you not what you think the reader wants to hear., Organisation and structure, Plan your work, link your paragraphs, thinking about an opening and conclusion

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