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I Tried 6 Nootropics for Creativity — Here’s What Happened to My Writing
I tested 6 natural nootropics in a search for my ultimate writing supplement stack. But which ones made the cut?
Brainstorming without the BS: 4 Creative sessions that actually solve problems
If you want to bring the best out of brilliant minds in the room or generate ideas alone, these are four magic brainstorms you can rely on time and time again.
Stephen King’s writing routine: 10 lessons in being prolific
It’s hard to name a writer who has impacted culture and media more than Stephen King. But how did he do it? Let's explore his writing routine.
Creative constraints: How limits inspire limitless creativity
Freedom is a killer of creativity. Limits are the spark that keeps our ideas focused, and brings them to life.
The 5 brainwave states & how to use them for creative insight
Slower brainwaves lead to creative, meditative, and transcendent thought patterns. Here’s how to access them for creative insight.
The prism of self: How to create unique content from your experiences
The gifts of leaning into your prism of self? New insights to share, and resonance with your readers.
Divergent thinking & convergent thinking: Train these 2 cognitive elements for infinite ideas
Master these 2 cognitive elements of creativity, and you’ll tap into the source of your best ideas.
The 12 Archetypes: The psychology of creating original characters and brands
What are the 12 archetypes, and how can they help you create compelling characters and differentiated brands? Let's unpack what writers can learn.
Understanding Flow State: A life of optimal focus and creative joy
The flow state is one of life’s greatest joys. So how do we enter it more often? Here’s a simple breakdown.
Neil Gaiman’s writing routine (and why writers need boredom)
Neil Gaiman’s weapon for non-stop focus, even on the days he doesn’t feel like writing? Boredom.
The creator’s podcast playlist: 8 shows to unlock your creative potential
From interviews with successful entrepreneurs to tips on how to overcome creative blocks, these podcasts offer inspiration for any creative individual.
Overcoming procrastination: A 10-book reading list for creative minds
Time management and discipline are skills that can be learned. These 10 inspiring books will help you overcome procrastination and improve your life for the better.
Want to feel like a child again? Here’s what to expect on a silent retreat
Take a look inside my silent retreat experience. Learn how a retreat can fill your ‘mindfulness toolbox’, and make you feel like a child again.
Mindful breathing: breathwork training to take into your routine
Breathwork training can have a profoundly enriching effect on our physical, mental and emotional state. Here are 6 exercises to take into your routine.
The 4 levels of consciousness (and how to navigate them)
In every moment we attach our own context to the content of life. These contexts can be broken down to 4 levels of consciousness.
19 self-reflection questions to create a fulfilling life
Our dominant questions are what set us forwards or backward. Asking the right questions can help push us create a more fulfilling life.
How your smartphone hijacked your mind (and how to reclaim it)
The impact of the attention economy was almost inevitable. But was it always meant to be this way?
When facing times of uncertainty, should we lean into fear?
Listening to our fear is a practice that can bring us peace. Here’s how you can use fear to your advantage.
How to master your productivity based on your sleep type
When is the best time to hit your creative peak? Work out? Send emails? Go through your taxes? Find out here.
7 storytelling principles to intrigue, enlighten, and influence
Storytelling is a trainable skill according to master storyteller Matthew Dicks. Here are his 7 laws for convincing storytelling.