Category Archives: Creative writing

Creative writing and frustration.

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Phoenix

Not many people are happy with the first draft. The first version of my Master’s thesis was so bad and in such juvenile language, that I just deleted it totally and started again from scratch. The second version had about … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Procrastination – get into the flow!!

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Phoenix

The Art of Rapid Problem Solving When you think of problem solving, what comes to mind? For most of is it will probably be someone sitting at a desk, scratching their head and chewing a pencil. That is to say … Continue reading →

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Creativity, Mindfulness and Daydreaming

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Phoenix

In Defense of the ‘Constant Chatter’ Mindfulness, presence, flow states and meditation are all popular concepts right now. In an age where we are constantly stressed, constantly distracted and always being pulled from one thing to another, the idea of … Continue reading →

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Common Roadblocks to Getting into Creative Flow

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Phoenix

You know the feeling. There’s a deadline looming, and your mind has gone completely blank. Nothing, nada. It’s like your brain has frozen. Luckily the latest research shows us the most common roadblocks to creativity, and how to move past … Continue reading →

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