This blog post is not about running out of ideas as I don’t have that problem. It is also not about running out of money as I try not to talk about […]
Scraping the very Bottom
Being Creative and Dealing with Distractions: Interwebs
Last week, I talked about the giant distraction creatives have to deal with called Children. However, they are only one of the many distractions we have to deal with. The big one […]
Being Creative and Dealing with Distractions: Children
Some creatives must have uninterrupted time to be productive. They need the time, or else they can’t get anything done. Their process has been described as pushing a boulder up an icy […]
How to keep going when you don’t want to?
All this week, I have been down with what had started as a cold and now is bronchitis. It sucks. But. I don’t get sick days. I have to produce every single […]
First Week of NaNo.
As you may be aware, I’m attempting this year’s NaNo. But in my household, I’m not alone. There is a youth program for NaNo. Where kids can pick there own goals to […]
Right before NaNo. Burn out.
This is going to be a short blog post. Sorry. Nearly 300 days into this journey and I have hit a wall. Like a freight train running at full speed. Well. Not […]
Stress, the creative flow, and being an “Artist.”
Being a Creative, (my wife would say artist) I have to deal with many different forces that want to dominate my time. These can range from getting groceries, going out to shop […]
Motivation vs Discipline
Being a creative, I hear all the time that people aren’t motivated to do artistic endeavors that day. It’s a sad thing as they don’t know the difference between motivation and discipline. […]
Figuring out your Dreams
This blog post isn’t about those that have a dream. It is for those people spinning their wheels, hoping one day they will do something great. This is also a follow up on […]
Spinning the Wheels or Trying very Hard to go Nowhere.
In my honest opinion, I have the belief that having a plan for the future is essential in living the life one is given. Having a plan, no matter how big or […]
