Why Mind Mapping Works
How a mind map can save you time, energy, and anxiety when it comes to writing, creating, planning, and more.
Continue Reading ›Mike’s System for Ideas
Nothing is more frustrating than having a great thought and losing it.
Continue Reading ›September Photo Challenge
Inviting The Focus Course community to participate in a photo-a-day challenge for the month of September. Read on for the details.
Continue Reading ›Don’t Wait to Create
We come up with all sorts of excuses as to why it’s not time to work on that creative endeavor we’ve been thinking of for ages. It’s time to get started.
Continue Reading ›For the Love of Photography
A brief reflection on a decade plus of photography.
Continue Reading ›Music for Deep Work
Some recommendations for working tunes to keep you focused and in the flow.
Continue Reading ›Books Worth Reading: Creative Process
Books to inspire and strengthen your creative process.
Continue Reading ›Barrett Brooks Video Interview: Making and measuring creative progress
Barrett Brooks is the COO for ConvertKit, writer, and all around brilliant fellow. In addition to leading the team at ConvertKit, Barrett writes regularly on the topics of personal development, nurturing leaders, and personal discovery. Every interaction with Barrett will leave you curious to learn something new and excited about life. He’s one of the
Continue Reading ›David Sparks Video Interview: How to Stay Focused and Productive
When it comes to juggling all the things in life, it can be a challenge. In this video interview with David Sparks we talked more about how he handles getting it all done.
Continue Reading ›Choosing the Right Tools
Selecting the right tools for the job requires a little more forethought then, “Oh that looks shiny.” Let’s challenge some assumptions you may have regarding the tools you’ve adopted.
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