In this episode, I talk about being stuck in a rough writing patch — why it happens, and how we gently work through it. From dodging our emotions, comparing ourselves to others, and numbing with our phones, to learning to trust our ideas again. It’s about giving ourselves permission to make “bad” work, creating space for intuition, and remembering that clarity comes from making, not overthinking. Soft effort, kind discipline, and letting creativity speak when we finally get quiet enough to he...
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In this episode, I talk about being stuck in a rough writing patch — why it happens, and how we gently work through it. From dodging our emotions, comparing ourselves to others, and numbing with our phones, to learning to trust our ideas again. It’s about giving ourselves permission to make “bad” work, creating space for intuition, and remembering that clarity comes from making, not overthinking. Soft effort, kind discipline, and letting creativity speak when we finally get quiet enough to he...
#15 - The Creative Journey: Embracing Imbalance, Making Progress and Fearless Exploration
The Sound Mind
55 minutes
1 year ago
#15 - The Creative Journey: Embracing Imbalance, Making Progress and Fearless Exploration
In this episode, we embark on a journey through the ups and downs of freelance life, uncovering the secrets to success and fulfilment. Join us as we explore consistency in writing, embracing those pockets of inspiration that propel us forward in our creative endeavours. We confront the realities of imbalance in our lives, recognizing that sometimes, it's necessary to prioritize certain areas to make meaningful progress. Navigate the common fears and uncertainties of freelance life, from the&n...
The Sound Mind
In this episode, I talk about being stuck in a rough writing patch — why it happens, and how we gently work through it. From dodging our emotions, comparing ourselves to others, and numbing with our phones, to learning to trust our ideas again. It’s about giving ourselves permission to make “bad” work, creating space for intuition, and remembering that clarity comes from making, not overthinking. Soft effort, kind discipline, and letting creativity speak when we finally get quiet enough to he...
