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I tend to get the blues every October. It sneaks up on me. I’m half way through the month and wondering why my energy levels are shot and I’m going round in circles feeling quite miserable and unmotivated. Then I remember: it’s just October. Usually I’ve pulled things around come November. However, this year I [...]
Filed under: Mental Health | Tagged: Advice, Food, Lifestyle | 2 Comments »
Accept that you will make mistakes as everyone does. If mistakes are so inevitable would it not be better to incorporate them into your creative process and use them as opportunities to be exploited rather than set-backs or even fatal flaws in the project. The ever wise Dorye Roettger famously said, “There are no problems [...]
Filed under: Inspiration, Time Management | Tagged: Advice, Chess, Creative Problem Solving Process, Creativity, Time management, Writing | 6 Comments »
I’m trying this as an experiment. I am on day 5 of using no soap or shampoo, just water, to wash and shave with. This may come as a surprise to anyone who knows how fond I am of natural plant based and home-made soaps. Why give up soap? From the top of my head, [...]
Filed under: Contemporary Culture, Miscellanea, Natural Living, Vegan | Tagged: Advice, Greening, Lifestyle, Paleo | 2 Comments »
With a good plan, an article or blog post practically writes itself. There has been a deathly hush on this blog for a few weeks now, broken only by the tumbleweed of the odd visitor bowling through. Since making a decision, for a season, to concentrate on a couple of fiction writing projects I seem [...]
Filed under: Blogging, Miscellanea, Time Management, Writing | Tagged: Advice, Knowledge Management, Time management, Writing | 4 Comments »
