the creative minimalist

  • What I believed about creativity that turned out to be wrong

    Some creative beliefs only make sense in hindsight. I believed in perfection; I needed faith in the imperfect. I believed my creations needed to be perfect. I was wrong. Learning that has enabled me to create, and enjoy creating.

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  • Consistent habits can save hours over time when creating.

    When I am in the creative zone, I always wish I had more time. When the muse turns up, I want to make the most of it. That’s where time-saving habits come in.

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  • How to start writing a song, or start any art, when you have no ideas

    Songs don’t start with inspiration, they start with action, and that is the simplest way to start a song, or piece of art when nothing comes.

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  • What creative consistency really is

    Consistency isn’t about daily output, it’s about repeatable effort.

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  • The most common reason creative people stall (and it’s not motivation)

    Most creative stalls come from unclear next steps, not lack of motivation. Let’s take a look.

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  • Finishing small projects is better than chasing big goals

    Finishing small creative projects builds momentum far more reliably than chasing big goals.

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