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The truth is, when it comes to creating a habit, our brains try and get in the way. Ironically, you will be thwarted by your mind. All these questions are simple, but ultimately meaningless. Writer's Guide: Download the list of 6 tools not … [Continue reading]
“Hmm, maybe my self-worth will be in this book,” I thought. It wasn’t. “Oh, this podcast will probably give me all the answers I need to start a business” It didn’t. “Maybe a membership with this prestigious organization can validate … [Continue reading]
This is something it took me a long time to admit, even to myself. Are you ready? Here it is: All creative people are self-absorbed. We care about what goes on in our heads more than what goes on in “real life.” We would rather look at what … [Continue reading]
Ready for some honesty you don’t see much on the Internet? Here we go: I am 26 years old, have started exactly zero companies to date, and currently have a net worth of approximately not very much. I have 3 very close friends and a pretty close … [Continue reading]
It was May in 1930. A man with a fabulous mustache sat upright in his favorite chair, seconds away from dozing off. Just as his head dipped into dream world, the ball bearings plummeted from his hand and onto a metal plate, where the clatter shook … [Continue reading]
Okay, first I’ll give you the very simple goal of this tip: REMOVE THE BRAIN FROM THE WRITING PROCESS. Let me explain. At a job — you think about stuff. A specific problem is presented and an objective decision is made based on cost and time and … [Continue reading]
No, it’s not the cell phone specifically. The most overrated pleasure is the notification (in all forms). You see how it happened, don’t you? First: The notification told us about human interaction: Ring! — “Oh, someone is calling. … [Continue reading]
