Writer’s Block – Why It Occurs, How To Eliminate It

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All writers dread it, that sinking feeling when writing ideas are distressingly absent. And once it happens, a deep-seated fear settles in — the fear that maybe your creativity well has dried up completely and you’ll never again produce another word of writing.

Creativity blockages are real enough, despite the pooh-poohing given such occurrences by prolific writers who’ve never experienced writer’s block themselves. But it isn’t only Continue reading this post »

 

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Your Inner Critic — 5 Steps to Muzzling that Destructive Inner Voice

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In my ongoing series on creativity and our inner critic(s), I bring you advice once again from the inimitable Coach Creative, Dan Goodwin. Dan, like the rest of us creative types, knows up close and personal how destructive Continue reading this post »

 

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Creativity – Be all That You Can Be

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My friend and creativity expert, Dan Goodwin, has written an article on the topic of how you can become the most creative person you know. A high degree of creativity is essential for writers and others in the creative arts, but sometimes we feel uncreative, just when we need it most. Dan offers 5 tips for Continue reading this post »

 

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Creativity – Your Inner Critic Has to Go!

By Deb

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Author Dan Goodwin, the creativity coach, has a series of articles on that pesky Inner Critic we creative types have to deal with. You know exactly the one I mean. I’ll be reviewing these articles to bring them to you over the next few blog posts.

Today’s article is entitled “How to Politely Ask Your Inner Critic to Leave the Building.” He says that a friend was explaining how she blocks out everything around her and when she does that, she says it’s as though her inner critic “has left the building.” So here are Dan’s 5 steps to take to politely boot that nagging inner critic right out the door. That image alone is worth its weight in gold.

  1. Know that your inner critic is just a natural part of you.
  2. Acknowledge your inner critic’s positive intentions.
  3. Give your inner critic a personality.
  4. Thank your inner critic.
  5. Be aware of its movements.

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