
Saved by Alex Dobrenko and
Creative by Default
Saved by Alex Dobrenko and
It is a paradox that by emptying our lives of distractions we are actually filling the well. Without distractions, we are once again thrust into the sensory world. With no newspaper to shield us, a train becomes a viewing gallery. With no internet to read, we have more time on our hands. With no novel to sink into (and no television to numb us out)
... See moreDEFEND YOUR CREATIVE TIME Book time on your calendar for uninterrupted, focused work—and respect those blocks of time as you would any client meeting. FOCUS WHEN YOU’RE FRESH Tackle the projects that require “hard focus” early in your day. Self-control—and our ability to resist distractions—declines as the day goes on. KILL THE BACKGROUND NOISE
... See moreRitualize Your Creation Time and Work in Bursts and Therapeutic Pauses