Quitting needs to be our last option, not our first instinct.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

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Don't quit (too soon)

The secret to happy productivity: Balancing your energyWant a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

The secret to happy productivity: Balancing your energy

The creative journey is all about adapting to your environment. It's never static and you'll always have to find news to solve problems. So how can you start building a more adaptive practice into your creative work?Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

The art of adapting

A quick way to get focused

While I prepare to change a few things with Make Something Cool starting next week, I want to encourage peace in your mind and body to help you create.

A fresh direction

Be ruthless with your plans in favor of your objective. If the strategy doesn't support the goal, then change it.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

It's okay to change the plan

Treat interruptions like stop signs, not detours.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Don't edit too soon

The creative journey is not for everyone, but it is probably for you.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

This is not for everyone

Which is worse—making something and working out the kinks to eventually find your authentic voice? Or never making anything at all because it feels contrived to try?Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Is this contrived?

You need a side-project, and in this episode, I'll explain why. Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Why you need a side project

Someone who believes they should have something is very different from someone who believes they could have something.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Own your ambition (pt.3)

Ambition breaks escapism into pieces. Ambition creates a beautiful agreement with ourselves to follow through on the things we want to achieve.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Facing fears of ambition (pt.2)

Healthy ambition is a decision we make that gives us direction, clarity, and grit to achieve a fulfilling vision.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Admit your ambition (pt.1)

When we listen to our lives, we can start to see patterns. If we can listen carefully, it becomes a compass for our life.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

Listen to your life

How do we manage all the heaviness of this season and still find time to create? Reassess your expectations, make for healing (not for likes), and try matching your output level with your energy level.Want a helpful email delivered to your inbox every morning? Try Make Daily.

How to keep creating when your energy is low

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