It’s been my experience that there are three stages to every creative process. Knowing what they are will help you go through them and make it to the end — the completion. They are: Original Inspiration Mid-Creation Struggle Final Dash I think the stages are pretty self-explanatory. When you first …
I don’t know about you, but Transition Time is the invisible time sucker in my day. It’s that time between projects/chores/tasks, when I’m switching gears. I’m a person who thrives in The Zone. Or the Flow state. When I’m immersed in projects, I get a lot done, I’m happy and …
Today, I was reading books to my daughter, and was reading Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus. It’s a sweet book about a little tiger boy, who can’t read, write, or eat neatly. His father is naturally concerned, but the parents just decide to wait patiently for their son …
I am currently reading Timothy Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Workweek. I’m going to reserve my opinion on the value of the book overall, but there have been little lessons that are immediately applicable to my life. He has several tips on maximizing your effectiveness and productivity by minimizing distractions and setting …