What's your one thing? The thing that would make all the difference for you? I had an idea for an article and wanted to get an early start the next day with a clear head. I told myself that I would eat a healthy, light dinner, drink lots of water, abstain from wine, and get a good night's rest. The reality ended up being something entirely ...
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Remembering Our Future
By remembering our future, the goals we have, we can better stay the course when things get hard. "You can't believe in yourselfwithout believing in possibility,and you can't believe in possibilitywithout believing in yourself."~ Dr. Joe Dispenza I walked across the wood floor in the well-lit studio and stood in front of the photographer ...
Creative Promiscuity
Could creative promiscuity be the key to combating stuckness? "It’s critical for me to have at least two projects going on at once so I can flip between them when I get bored or need a break. Inevitably, the one that I’m not supposed to be working on will be more appealing to me. For years, I wrote a novel that didn’t move me because I’d had a ...
How to Get on a Creative Hot Streak
Sometimes it can feel impossible to get on a creative hot streak. If only there was a way to trick ourselves into one! "...these results suggest that neither exploration nor exploitation alone is associatedwith the hot streak dynamics; rather, it is the shift from exploration to exploitation thatclosely traces the onset of a hot ...
