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Reposting, again. It works if you work it. And it’s ok to need to do that, right now.

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If you're in your afternoon slump, this is for you. "Just start." Sure. Easy to say. This free PDF takes just 5 minutes and will spark a creative moment, a start. https://mailchi.mp/marcscheff/start-before-youre-ready

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If you hold on with a death grip to what’s working you may never move forward to the next, cooler thing. My next newsletter shows you how to break free. #coaching

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This is my breathing exercise my doctor gave me! I’ve been recommending it & it really helps.

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Just logging on to social for the first time today.

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In our 90-minute call today, I watched one of our members use this exercise to create a whole new outlook on their summer. Feeling unsure? Send me a DM, I'll be glad to unpack this with you.

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In last week's newsletter, you should know that we have one rule in our family, "don't die." It's a little cheeky, while also... I mean, we mean it. As it applies to a creative life and work,

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Dogs + art for your timeline

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So good

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GRATITUDE POST! To my incredible team, who makes the impossible possible. Sally Khoury @christinerhee.bsky.social @etaguchi.bsky.social

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Just popping in to confirm that touching grass is a real thing and a good one. #coachmarc

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The last person I had a zoom call with emailed me _immediately_ after to say they were "Buzzing with excitement" with all the ideas they now wanted to create. Wouldn't that be nicer than burnout? Join us on June 3! https://www.marcscheff.com/thecreativehabitworkshop/ #creativehabitworkshop

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"I'll wait until it's done, then I'll be able to _______" This was my "plan" I had when my coach snapped it out of me. It was a recipe for getting stuck and waiting. Since then I've seen this in so many other conversations.

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The best video of 2020 and maybe all time. youtu.be/vPhpJuraz14?...

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We all hear this idea about "embracing failure" so this week I wrote a how-to you can use to design it in to your process. Did it land? Or fail? Every week I write stories and how-tos in my newsletter. Come fail forward with us. https://www.marcscheff.com/newsletter #creativefail #creativecoach

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We got jokes. And homework. Look, we're a little bit cheeky about it all because this is serious stuff. Join us for some serious fun. https://www.marcscheff.com/thecreativehabitworkshop/ #creativehabitworkshop #creativity #habits #neuroscience

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David Bowie said if you're on solid ground, you’re not in a very interesting place creatively. Yadda yadda, embrace failure, etc. It's easy to say, hard to do. Want a step by step? It's in my latest newsletter. https://www.marcscheff.com/newsletter

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the "deep precarity of the arts requires sustained, courageous support - support that not only transforms the lives of artists, but also strengthens the society they help to shape,"

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DIY courses only get you so far. This workshop is hands-on, bespoke, it's darned artisinal. Join me and Dr. Tamsin Astor on June 3 for a nerdy and creative dive into your best self. It might just make your heart sing. https://www.marcscheff.com/thecreativehabitworkshop #thecreativehabitworkshop

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The results of this quiz are less valuable than YOUR questions. Take this test and it will tell you your creative strengths. Is it right?! I can't actually tell you that. You GET TO read the results and _ask yourself_, how it fits. TAKE THE QUIZ https://marcscheff.typeform.com/creativetype

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If you're tired of "one weird tricks" and "5 steps to success" then this workshop is for you. Join me and Dr. Tamsin Astor for a creative, science-based, and FUN dive into what actually works for you. https://www.marcscheff.com/thecreativehabitworkshop/ #thecreativehabit #neuroscience #creativity

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Damn. Hacks Ep9 really just punched me in the gut in every kind of way.

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If you're a creative, it's likely that you've spent a lot of time dwelling on what's not there, what you don't have, what you can't do yet, etc. It's a drag. But you're not alone in this. Join me and Dr. Tamsin Astor to push past the worry. https://f.mtr.cool/longrozrrq

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This feels like a good time to remind folks everywhere: Jealousy is a normal and common feeling, and like many feelings, you can't help feeling it. It manifests without your consent. What's up to you is how you choose to let it affect you and your behavior.

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By the numbers you might call David Bowie a failure. His hit rate was NOT 100%. And there’s the challenge you can take on from shifting your view on starting things :)

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Today we all want to go where everybody knows our name. RIP Norm.

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In my creative type quiz, I give the perfectionist creators the challenge of making something intentionally messy. A piece of work that they wouldn't normally let see the light of day. But THIS type of exercise is how they can break free. Take the quiz https://f.mtr.cool/piwdykpjvb

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Crouching Seltzer, Hidden Pasta

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