BECAUSE EVERYDAY MATTERS.
BECAUSE EVERYDAY MATTERS.
2 hours left. Down by 21 tasks. It’s time to snatch defeat from the hands of time and evil procrastination. Can you make a comeback? Probably not. Sorry, did I interrupt an inspirational moment? Let’s be truthful. You’ve had all day to knock out that to do list you aren’t going to get it all […]
Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Balance Balance is one of the key principles of design. One that we don’t have to forcefully consider but are drawn to naturally. We slip into virtual reality drawing lines with our eyes slicing a symmetrical picture in half automatically. It’s one of those natural reflexes we do without thinking. Photo […]
a vigorous or determined attempt. That means more than just showing up and giving it a try. That means all your energy, focus, strength, and mind channeled into an attempt. Do more with more when your effort equals the definition of the word. Whatever your next determined attempt may be, choose a wallpaper to remind […]
“I have to get out of here.” My creative space, the space I love and set up to give me the best opportunity to write and work distraction-free was suddenly a distraction. A practice has a space, and that space is sacred. -Steven Pressfield – Turning Pro Until this past weekend, I […]
Create or don’t create but own the unfinished. Great ideas are plentiful in a car full of hungry people. “How about Whataburger?” “Oh, great idea!” How great are your ideas? Your ability to finish should be far better than your ideas. Tall grass. Lawnmower. Mow the grass. Great idea. Tall grass. Lawnmower. Only mow half […]
Time is easily a Kreative Kryptonite for all of us. This is a continuation of Time, a friend or enemy? Here are three ways you can become a better time manager. The FIRST way is by tracking your time. Before you roll your eyes out of your head hear me out. To make time work […]
If I had more time I would ___________ (fill in the blank). If I had less time I would ___________ (fill in the blank). If time wasn’t an issue I would ___________ (fill in the blank). Time stands still as you create. Time disappears as you create. The lack of time can work against you. Having […]
Sharing the idea. . . or sharing the completed project? Which would you rather share? There are times when it’s more fun to share the idea. The immediate reaction to your pitch can be amazing. Why do the hard work of fully creating the idea, just travel around telling people about it? I’m going, to […]
Wouldn’t it be nice to live in a world without distractions? NO IT WOULDN’T! The world would be a single room with a white floor, white walls, white ceiling, no door, no window, nothing. The color white would get distracting after a few minutes so that’s out. Learning how to adapt to your Kreative Kryptonite may […]
In the great race to create your process is uniquely yours. I wrote in Just Start that we are all at our best at the start. The finish line is something we can relate to much like the starting line. It’s difficult to draw similarities once the race has started because it’s different for each […]