3 pages a day of whatever. Just keep writing. Every morning. Fill up a notebook. Then another. And see what happens.
Blank Page Kills
Starting a creative project by staring at a blank screen is like hosting a creative session and inviting the Grim Reaper. Continue reading
Posted in Creative Process
Clearing
I sit down to write and end up clearing my desk. Continue reading
Posted in Creative Process, Writing
Dream or Fantasy: A Distinction
Distinctions are important. They give us clarity. Here’s an example I got from Ron Renaud (original source unknown):
Posted in Life Purpose
No Such Thing as Final
Somewhere near the end of the creative process, a client will often send me a “final” version of some document. Why do they call it “final”? They mean, of course, that they are finished with it. It’s now ready to publish. Done.
Posted in Creative Process
Learning to See
But the LORD said to Samuel, ‘Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.’ I Samuel 16:7 NASB
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