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Book Review: âSave the Catâ Will Make You a Better Storyteller
As creatives, itâs important for us to understand why and how stories work. A great place to begin is by studying screenwriting. You may not consider yourself a writer, or donât plan on writing a screenplay. Even so,...
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3 Ways âLa La Landâ Will Ignite Your Creativity
La La Land was one of the most well-known movies featured at this yearâs Academy Awards. Itâs a bright, inventive film that takes place in modern-day Los Angeles and hearkens back to the days of old movie musicals. La...
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5 Steps to Declutter Your Workspace
Most of the time, we donât give a lot of attention to organizing our workspace. But itâs worth setting it up for maximum efficiency since this is where you create your art and do your work. When you work in an...
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An Open Letter to Artists Struggling with Jealousy
When we see other creative people who are successful, itâs difficult not to feel jealous. The question foremost in our minds is, âWhy do they have ______, and I donât?â In this episode, youâll learn to ask better...
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4 Unusual Ways To Get More Writing Done
Most of us dream of having large blocks of time we can use to think and write. For most of us, this dream rarely becomes a reality. Most of us lead very busy lives filled with jobs, family commitments, and church or...
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How to Juggle Multiple Projects Without Losing Your Mind
One of my readers, who is a college student, recently sent this email: "With all these different things I want to do and hope to achieve, I sometimes get lost in keeping track of all the things, and I get a bit...
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What I Learned from 3 Embarrassing Business Failures
After many years of feeling guilty for my mistakes, I am finally learning to see my failures as stepping-stones to success. Some of my biggest failures over the last two or three years have involved business decisions...
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4 Ways to Get Unstuck and Start Creating Again
I recently sat down with an artist friend of mine to see how she was doing. Diane was feeling overwhelmed with responsibilities. She longed to have more time to do creative work that refreshed her soul and would help...
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How to Make Time for Your Art: Track Your Time
One of the biggest frustrations for artists is a lack of time to create. Despite having access to devices and technology that are supposed to save us time, most people feel busier than ever. If you want to make more...
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A Simple 5-Step System for Reaching Your Creative Goals
We are almost into February now, but the idea of goals is still on many peopleâs minds. January has come and gone, but itâs never too late to think about what you want to accomplish in the coming year. In this...
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4 Ways Gratitude Can Change Your Day ⌠and Your Life
Sometimes the little things in life can make a huge difference. Over the last few months, I have been making more of an effort to integrate a habit of gratitude into my daily life, and itâs had a profound impact on my...
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Are You Afraid of Success?
I recently launched a new Facebook group called Born to Create. When I asked the group to share a problem or struggle they are currently dealing with, one of the members said, âThe number one fight is definitely fear....
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