Tag: overwhelmed

  • Why You Need To Do a Big Project

    While listening to the Draftsmen Podcast, I was struck by a line from guest Flint Dille about his experience writing a novel. Despite being advised to start with a short story, Dille decided to jump into a big project by writing a book. Although the resulting novel did not sell, he gained confidence in his…

  • Being Overwhelmed – Do One Thing

    A big project or something else really big can be overwhelming sometimes. There are so many things to do that the whole project looks like a really big dangerous wave. The trick is to focus on just one thing and to take one step at a time. And the wave turns into little droplets.

  • Do Not Listen!

    You hear stuff everywhere that you have to do this or that. Criticism of your work or just how you should be creative. Maybe you are not productive enough and everyone around you tells you to work hard. Don’t listen to them. Do want you want to do and listen when you need it. This…