Based on the context and the answer, generate a question. 

Context: I was talking to a friend yesterday about writing . He said he can only write when he is miserable . And though writing helps him to get his thoughts out of his head and work through his feelings , the misery pulls him in and it 's hard for him to get out . It 's hard for him to get out of that fake reality that the misery creates .

Answer:

I told him about my experiences with writing .



How did I respond to what my friend said ?