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Keep going (the creative mindset)

The mindset side nobody teaches. Finding time, finishing things, the inner critic, failure and burnout, from someone who's been through all of it.

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Stage 1

Make time and finish things

  1. 1 TMCP 005: Why "Done" Is Better Than "Perfect" Episode
  2. 2 TMCP 006: How To Make Time To Write Music Episode
  3. 3 No Time to Compose? Here Are 5 Steps to Change That 8 min
  4. 4 The 10 Minute Method: The Easy way to pursue your dreams and achieve success 20 min
  5. 5 15 Albums in 3 Months: The One Habit That Made It Possible 2 min

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Stage 2

Deal with the voice in your head

  1. 6 TMCP 007: How To Deal With the Inner Critic Episode
  2. 7 What is ‘Imposter Syndrome’ and how can you deal with it? Episode
  3. 8 The Stupid Lie That Was Holding My Music Back (And How I Let Go) 3 min
  4. 9 TMCP 013: Dealing With Failure Episode
Stage 3

Stay well

  1. 10 TMCP 062 How to prevent overwhelm and burnout Episode
  2. 11 Beat Overwhelm and Take Control of Your Day 1 min
  3. 12 3 Lessons That Changed My Life 5 min
Stage 4

Short reads for hard days

Little pieces from my notebook, written when things weren't going to plan. Read one when you need it.

  1. 13 So this is finally here 1 min
  2. 14 Be Less Of A Perfectionist 1 min
  3. 15 Just get the work done and stop worrying about it 3 min
  4. 16 BEST tip for INCREASING your OUTPUT 1 min
  5. 17 Always striving for balance 2 min
  6. 18 Being A Creative Person 2 min
  7. 19 Improving The Quality Of Your Life 2 min
  8. 20 They Are Fighting A Battle 2 min
  9. 21 This Proverb is AWESOME 2 min
  10. 22 I Still Feel OVERWHELMED! 1 min
  11. 23 A Story About Travel 2 min
  12. 24 Safety in making pointless shit no one wants 1 min

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