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Magic Questions to keep you on track all day
It’s so easy to get distracted and let the day get away from you. You’re busy all day and at the end of it you’ve gotten nothing meaningful accomplished. Worse, you didn’t even have any fun. In C.S....
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Five Ways a Timer Can Help You & Your Talents
There is a remarkably versatile tool that virtually everyone possesses and yet very few use to full advantage: a timer. When used appropriately, a timer can improve your work, play, health and...
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How to really see yourself in your vision
When creating a vision board, do you sometimes feel, as I do, that all these pictures you’re cutting out or downloading just don’t have a whole lot to do with you? For me, the images and goals can seem...
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10 Creativity Lessons from my Roomba
It was an impulse purchase…and a shining example of why I don’t go into big box stores like Costco. Whenever I do, I walk out with a mega-cart brimming with items I didn’t intend to buy. On this...
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To say yes to your talents, just say NO
We want to say yes to everything. Yes to writing that novel, yes to running with that new business idea, yes to illustrating that children’s story, yes to composing that song, etc. etc. etc. As...
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Pomodoro – One killer tomato
I am pazzo for The Pomodoro Technique®. In a nutshell, it’s a time management tool that involves working in a focused way on a single task for 25-minute increments (with a 5-minute break in between)...
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Focus!
Are you feeling frazzled? Stressed out? Overwhelmed? You’re probably trying to do too much. If you want to do more, do less. It doesn’t matter how massive or complicated your creative project is....
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What’s On Your Mind?
Quick! What are you thinking about? What’s on your mind right now? Whatever it is, it’s affecting your results. And your life. First: how are you thinking? Are you focused on one thing, or are...
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One Thing at a Time
Are you a multi-tasker? Of course you are. You’re a DaVinci — a talented, creative person juggling many projects, talents and ideas. Yet if you’re trying to do several of these things at the same...
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Master of None — How to Deal with Apparent Lack of Success
The biggest challenge of being a DaVinci — of juggling many talents, many projects, many ideas — is that the more you have going on, the less it seems you’re succeeding in any of them....
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First Things First
It can be overwhelming to be a DaVinci. Looking at our ‘to-do’ lists can be stressful. With so many projects, activities and ideas, it’s challenging to know what to do at any given time. Our...
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The Myths of Multi-Tasking
There is a lot of pressure in our society to multi-task. We are encouraged to be superhumans simultaneously juggling work, homelife, and social activities with deft aplomb. It can feel good. It can be...
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Scattered?
image via commons.wikimedia.org Are you scattered? This is one of the biggest challenge for most DaVincis. The problem is twofold. First, there is a scattering of our cognitive activities. Our...
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Handling the Enemy Within
image via commons.wikimedia.org Warning! There may be an enemy lurking deep inside your brain. Do you have a little voice inside that is causing you damage? Do you have an inner saboteur that makes...
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Defining Your Year
image via commons.wikimedia.org You are a busy person juggling many projects, ideas, and talents. You’ve got a lot going on. If you could choose, what kind of year would you like 2017 to be? It’s up...
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How to Make Affirmations Really Work
image via commons.wikimedia.org Affirmations seem so 80’s. Writing down positive thoughts and repeating them daily seems rather quaint and naïve…rather like expecting Santa Claus to leave you a...
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Information Addiction – The Costs
image via commons.wikimedia.org Are you are an information-maniac, a news junkie, a social-media butterfly? If so, you might be hurting yourself more than you think. The costs of information...
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Five Ways a Timer Can Help You & Your Talents
image via commons.wikimedia.org There is a remarkably versatile tool that virtually everyone possesses and yet very few use to full advantage: a timer. When used appropriately, a timer can improve...
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10 Creativity Lessons from my Roomba
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Focus!
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