I’ve been creating every day for almost a year now and that, along with all the motivational talks and books I’ve listened to, has taught me a lot about how to be more creative and how to start your creative process. Often the most effective tricks are very simple. Here’s a list of tips...
I recently read a very inspiring book called The Mindful Writer by Dinty W. Moore. Although the book is short, it’s an awesome book for anyone who writes or would like to start writing. It includes the most important things a writer should think about, from inspiration to a writer’s block. Don’t be fooled,...
When I feel motivated, it’s the BEST feeling in the world. Life seems to go on smoothly, it feels like the sky is brighter and the birds are singing more beautifully than ever. I like to think it feels like wearing rose-colored glasses, like you’re in love, but you’re loving life and your goals...
What’s the biggest stumbling block every dreamer has? It has nothing to do with skills, money or even will, for the most part – it’s the lack of encouragement from others and not knowing how to handle that. When you create something and give your heart to a project, it can feel like a...
I was once in a class where we talked about how to give the best impression of yourself, and our teacher asked everyone what they think their weaknesses are. I raised my hand and said it was perfectionism. The teacher looked very confused and almost laughed at me, saying it’s very much a strength....
In life, there comes a time when you want something and it doesn’t work out. We’ve all been there, it’s definitely something you just have to learn to deal with, since setbacks are a part of life. However, it’s not dumb or immature to be sad or even angry when it happens. It doesn’t...
We all struggle with productivity, especially during this time when we’re supposed to #stayhome and keep ourselves in check, on our own. It seems to be our destiny to juggle endlessly with laziness and motivation, that’s the lazy human nature. As a master procrastinator I’ve learned things to tackle that tendency. With effort, organizing...
Time for another little story! I remember I was once in a job interview for a company I really liked and really wanted to work for. I was 18, barely out of high school. It was a group interview and there were three other people that applied for the job. When the interviewer asked...
We are among the most advanced species as we can think about all kinds of things, but it seems like we may have gone too far. With our thoughts we can create solutions, but we can create problems too. From stress to more serious mental health issues, many of our problems are caused by...
