rhythm vs. routine

Monday, June 30th, 2008

For the past few weeks, I've had not a sense of rhythm or routine. we've been in the midst of packing and moving our family from Seattle to Austin. My life is literally stuck in boxes, and I can't wait to get out. This is all helping me to see that ...

creativity loves company

Monday, February 18th, 2008

I read Ethan Watters' Urban Tribes in 2005. While I thought the book was interesting, what stuck with me most was the realm in which the book was written. Ethan Watters is one of the co-founders of the San Francisco Writers' Grotto. It is a shared "office for the creative ...

creative space

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

At the core of creativity is finding the space to bring ideas to life. Creative expression doesn't happen for me unless I give it the space to take shape. I've already mentioned it, but I use GTD methods to help my creative process. Not only do they help me diligently capture ...