Sophomore slump, writer’s block, paralysis analysis… Whatever you call it, these are examples of creative resistance that result from overthinking. Let’s say you write something good. Or you find yourself working on…
Day 364: Missing It Already
I admit it. It’s kind of hard to say goodbye to my blogging year. Sure, it’s not forever. I know I could just keep going right now, but as I explained before,…
Day 363: “Of Futile Efforts” (Original Music)
This is likely the last composition I share for Year Two of my 365 Day Blogging Project. It’s been a great year for me as a composer. I have written over 150…
Day 362: Things Are Looking Up in Highly-Sensitive Land
In the past couple of months I have embraced some important things about myself, namely: These insights are useful in understanding my past behavior as well as in guiding me forward. Up…
Day 360: Focus Where It Feels Best
One thing I am getting good at is just withdrawing my attention from situations I don’t want to focus on. I was taught the opposite: be nice, be good, if someone is…
Day 359: Along for the Market Ride, No Matter What (Part 2)
Last year’s sideways market has given way to this year’s rally, which has been steady overall so far. It’s been interesting for me as an investor to slide back into the experience…
Day 358: A Week Away
Well, here we are, a week away from good ole Day Three-Hundred and Sixty Five! The last time I got there–for my first year of daily blogging–I shared some thoughts on a…
Day 357: Taking Care of the Rest
When it comes to my creative career, these things are clear: These are my strengths. Thank you, Universe, for taking care of the rest 🙂 JOY EASE SATISFACTION WELL-BEING APPRECIATION INSPIRATION EXPANSION…
Day 356: Take Your Happiness Into Your Own Hands (1000th Post!)
If there’s one consistent thread throughout this blog, it’s that feel I show up authentically in every post. To me, this is no small thing. Throughout my life, there were situations where…