Helping creative entrepreneurs learn to be more resilient. I help people get un-stuck.
I’ve been scared to start writing again. Scared because I was afraid it had been too long. Scared because I didn’t know what to say about my absence since it was really just that I stopped making writing a priority. Then I realized what I wanted to say: Well, I’m here now. It’s a common […]
I’m reading Todd Henry’s newest book Die Empty: Unleash Your Best Work Every Day. I’m about a quarter of the way through and loving everything about it. Todd writes very well to people who make stuff for a living like you and me. The title of the book itself immediately reminds us of the fact […]
You should have a notebook full of ideas. Your brain is constantly throwing them together and most of the time we just forget them. We forget because we didn’t capture them. We didn’t capture them becasue we thought they were bad ideas. Let me be clear: A notebook full of bad ideas is better than […]
When was the last time you made something real? Made it exist. There was nothing, now there is a great big something that you made. I’d venture to guess that you’d like it to happen more often. Here’s how to make things exist: 1. Capture your idea And start to flesh it out right away. […]
Here’s why you’re having a hard time creating stuff right now: Lack of white space. You take on project after project, commitment after commitment, and you’re literally suffocating your creativity. We have to leave space for creativity to be allowed to happen. Yes it’s true that sometimes pressure from deadlines can cue a burst of […]
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