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In this episode you’ll learn:
- How to find time to write
- How to be selfish with your time
- How to maintain creative moment
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Author, Amanda Turner, has created a life being able to write whilst living in different countries around the world with her family.
As with any creative project:
Any writer knows that writing isn’t always easy…
In episode 179, Amanda shared her story and experiences as an author and part-time digital nomad.
Offering insights into her own writing and creative practice, Amanda shares how she gets her creative work done.
Despite a multitude of distractions, and her own resistance, hear how she overcomes creative paralysis and what some people call writers block.
“I turn miserable if I’m not making progress” – Amanda Turner
Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):
[01:26] Introducing this short action episode on overcoming writers block and creative paralysis.
[01:49] What happens when Amanda does not have the opportunity to create.
[03:50] How Amanda maintains creative momentum.
[04:51] How to be selfish with your time.
[07:05] Overcoming the fear of success.
[10:03] Writer’s block.
[11:27] How progress can lead to more progress.
[12:32] How to find time to create and write.
[14:20] Summarising this short action episode.
“Be honest about your own time and how you spend it” – Amanda Turner
Links and Resources:
Books mentioned in this episode:
- The Art of Asking
- The War of Art
- The Artist’s Way
If you enjoyed this podcast, you’ll also like:
- ICP 179 Amanda Turner (full interview – part two)
- ICP 179 Amanda Turner (full interview – part one)
- ICP 178 Living Nomadically: How To Avoid Distraction And Get Your Creative Writing Done (with Amanda Turner)
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