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Writing Imperfection & Irrational Fear

Writing Imperfection & Irrational Fear

I love writing because through it I can see a reflection of nature. In work, relationships, behavior. One of the things around writing that I've always struggled with is the fear of a mistake, the fear of looking strange, of writing something so crazy that will alienate me

The Error Of Writing A Story From A to B - And The Anxiety It Provokes

The Error Of Writing A Story From A to B - And The Anxiety It Provokes

What does it mean to concentrate? Specifically when it comes to writing. Let’s throw in our usual disclaimer when it comes to creative work, and writing is no different, everyone has their way about it.

SCREENWRITING: Think in layers

SCREENWRITING: Think in layers

You can think of your story in independent threads that work together. This is different from thinking in ACTS. We're moving beyond that, though this does not substitute it, it's meant to improve the ACTS approach.

WRITING: Meeting The Pain of Not Being Perfect

WRITING: Meeting The Pain of Not Being Perfect

The future. We can see it. Before we write. We can see it. Good, bad, ugly, doesn't matter how it looks like. It's a lie we see as truth. We know it's a lie but we believe it's the truth.

WRITING - Protecting Focus with Physical Care

WRITING - Protecting Focus with Physical Care

Before writing, the first thing we would like to do, just like any athlete, is to warm up our body. I always recommend stretching your fingers, shoulders, and design a customized version of a physical warm-up tailored to your needs.

THE TWO METHODS OF CREATING

THE TWO METHODS OF CREATING

In this post, I wanted to touch on the two main approaches when it comes to creating your original idea. These two apply when you write, edit, and so on. You already know them as classic opposites, they are yin and yang, left brain vs. right, rationality vs. poetry, fast

A TOOL TO KILL CREATIVE OVERTHINK

A TOOL TO KILL CREATIVE OVERTHINK

Depriving Overthink of Oxygen This headline doesn't sound very nice. Or friendly. But hey, that's what overthink is. Not friendly, and definitely not nice. It has its place in the creative process, but can easily become a dictator for fear, you give it a thumb, and