The Creative Mindset: How to Thrive in a Creative Job

The Creative Mindset: How to Thrive in a Creative Job

If you're like most people, you probably think of a creative job as one that is fun and exciting. And while it is true that these jobs can be a lot of fun, they also require a different mindset than a typical 9-5 job. When you have a creative job, your work revolves around creating something out of nothing. This can be challenging at times, but it's also very rewarding. In this blog post, I'll discuss what it takes to thrive in a creative job.

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Work-Life Balance Tips to Recharge Your Creative Juices

Work-Life Balance Tips to Recharge Your Creative Juices

*Guest post by Sophia Young.

Trying to separate work and life can be particularly challenging for writers. You want to go to work to practice your craft, and then return home to practice some more. Given the constant nature of the creative process, the stress that comes with it may bleed into your daily life. It can be hard to disentangle the emotions and exhaustion associated with creating and building new worlds from your everyday life with family and friends.

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Book Review: Odyssey of Love by Linda Jämsén

Book Review: Odyssey of Love by Linda Jämsén

When Linda doesn’t receive the marriage proposal she had long been expecting from her boyfriend on her 41st birthday, she reluctantly visits a psychic, Angelica, who predicts that Linda will soon leave him for a romantic and music-filled Odyssey in Europe. There, a “Russian icon” will lead to her future husband, a “tall man with glasses.”

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