Creative Anxiety
Creating an Adaptive Creativity System
There is no Nike commercial that can orchestrate your inner music. There is no "just do it" for the complex strings that compose us.
Writing
Writing
My Exciting Experiment Of Typing Slowly On My Keyboard
This blog post is a meditative journaling entry. A flowing of words. I delve into the introspective journey of how simple changes in my daily writing tools, in this case typing slower on my keyboard, impacts my thoughts.
Writing
Big Tiny Tips That Help Me Write
I pay more attention to the 'soil and roots' of my writing process. My body, my mental state, nutrition and sleep.
Writing
My Chitchat Before A Writing Session
I was about to go into a writing session just now and I thought it would be an excellent idea write a bit about it before I start. The shadow side of me suspects that this is a camouflaged procrastination, but in all honesty, most things can be defined as
Creative Gadgets
Knit, Count, Breathe - Protecting Your Creative Mood
My mother used to knit like there was no tomorrow. There was always something peaceful and harmonious about watching her click the pins through the wool.
Writing
On Writing And Being A Bee
If you sting, you die. If you make honey, you nurture. That is if you're a bee. I sometimes think about being a beekeeper and find it a helpful metaphor for writing. I have to go slow not to get stung by the inner critic.
Writing
The Power of Save The Cat, the Book that Demystifyed Screenwriting
Blake gave us all a tool. Like the child in H.C. Andersen's story, Blake pointed to the Emperor to tell us that he didn't need to act all that fancy. Save the Cat didn't only demystify scriptwriting, it allowed us to see with childlike eyes so we could all go deeper into the magic world.
Writing
LORD OF THE FLIES | Writing a Film Synopsis
In writing, it's probably the most difficult thing when writing your idea, to write a paragraph or a page that sums up your story.
Screenwriting
The Error Of Writing A Story From A to B - And The Anxiety It Provokes
What does it mean to concentrate? Specifically when it comes to writing. Let’s throw in our usual disclaimer when it comes to creative work, and writing is no different, everyone has their way about it.
Interview
How Marie Téa get's her groove: Playful writing and doing a podcast about sex with her husband
Marie Téa approaches her creative work with a mix of play and color, her writing and creating a podcast on sex with her husband
Screenwriting
FILM & WRITING: The Seven Step Process to complete your creative work
This is the process I use when I am completing the creative piece, be it a screenplay for a film. When working with an idea, especially your own, it is inevitable to get confused. In a way, becoming confused, and thinking non-linearly is the key part of creative process. It
Screenplay
WRITING: Meeting The Pain of Not Being Perfect
The future. We can see it. Before we write. We can see it. Good, bad, ugly, doesn't matter how it looks like. It's a lie we see as truth. We know it's a lie but we believe it's the truth.
Free-Tools
A TOOL TO KILL CREATIVE OVERTHINK
Depriving Overthink of Oxygen This headline doesn't sound very nice. Or friendly. But hey, that's what overthink is. Not friendly, and definitely not nice. It has its place in the creative process, but can easily become a dictator for fear, you give it a thumb, and
Free-Tools
FREE TOOL: IMAGINE, WAIT, WRITE
A step-by-step guide to avoid exhausting your creative mind. Writing anxiety is no fun. However, it seems like a degree of anxiety is integraned with the creative process. It is easy to know the difference between a helpful anxiety, and the problematic kind.
Video Course
FREE VIDEO LESSON "Avoiding by Writing"
My class "Learn Indie Filmmaking By Making a Short Film" is featured on Skillshare. Here is a free bonus lesson ...