Even professional creativity instigators struggle with resistance sometimes. It’s always starting that’s the hardest part, because starting friction is intense!
How to get past starting friction? It may not be what you might think! Here’s how I deal with it.
This episode was inspired by a blog post written on July 31, 2014. Click here to read the original post.
Quotables from this Episode
Of all the practices we engage in, the most important practice is just getting back on the wagon. (Click to tweet!)
The thing I do first is the thing that gets done. (Click to tweet!)
Resources Mentioned in this Episode
The War of Art and Turning Pro, by Steven Pressfield (those are Amazon affiliate links, btw, so I’m obligated to let you know that if you buy a book, I may make about 17 cents. 😉 )
My Stovetop Model of Life Design for Passion Pluralites
My Creative Sandbox Manifesto (formerly known as my Creative Sandbox Rules and Keys to Creative Flow)
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Ronnie Gunter says
Amen! Starting something different in life can be scary. It does get better only if we keep trying. True failure is giving up not messing up.
Melissa Dinwiddie says
Yes! I love that, Ronnie: true failure is giving up, not messing up. 🙂