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Hello life-designers, Welcome to this week’s search for beauty. I’ve been contemplating the very large effect our environment has on our life, both the inner and the outer. Both matter, but it’s the inner environment that shapes your experience. Any situation can be better or worse, depending on what you make of it. One thing …
Bob is driving along and wants to make a turn. He doesn’t see a car coming and crashes. His initial reaction to ask himself questions like this: Why did this happen to me? Why wasn’t I paying attention Why can’t I do this right? Janet got a bad review at her job because she doesn’t …
You know that feeling… There is something you really want to do, need to do. It would help your life, business, relationships, your health. Taking a course, starting a workout routine, taking your partner on that cool date, giving your children fun hobby-time with you, making new contacts at work. Whatever it is, you know …
The Dabbler, the Dilettante, the jack of all trades They rarely get any praise. In fact we usually look down on them. Today the holy grail is mastery. It’s partner to always being at your absolute edge in order to be the best of the best. Or at the very least better than you were …
Turn that thing in your hand into your best creativity tool. I mean your phone. It’s been said that for most people their smartphones are mere consumption devices. Well, you can change that and make them into creation devices at any time. My mission is to help you do that. I’ve created two Android apps …
Do you ever find yourself annoyed at the mistakes you make over and over? The ones you thought you had corrected? If you do, you aren’t alone. It can be anything you struggle with: a fitness routine, a creative habit, writing mistakes, learning something new that is a tough climb. Many of us struggle with …
Writing is tough sometimes. It’s not the forming sentences and making paragraphs that is so difficult. That part you can do. But it’s not the part that matters. The part that matters is making it yours. Writing like only you can write. And doing it with creative freedom. This is the part that makes you …
Your curiosity is one of your greatest assets in all areas of your life, especially your business. If you are willing to cultivate it, you can bring some enormous benefits. When you are feeling stuck or in a rut, it’s the perfect time to bring in some curiosity. When you aren’t sure what you should …
Do you know the best time of day to do your creative work? This is a great question, and the only right answer is your answer. It’s easy to forget to ask questions about timing in our lives, and that’s a shame because it can make a huge difference in performance. And when it comes …
We always want to be increasing our creativity. There are lots of ideas how to do this, and at times I like to list them too. They are great reminders of things to aim for. Mostly they focus on doing something new, and that’s a terrific way to gain new information and skills to put …
