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ICP 006 The Minimalist Guide to Creative Writing

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Simplify and Clutter Free With Kids author and blogger, Joshua Becker, claims amongst the great pleasures of minimalism are the things you can add to your life because of what you have subtracted. In this short episode, Joshua describes to you how he approaches his creative writing.

“What do I need to keep, to accomplish what I want to accomplish?” – Joshua Becker

In this episode you’ll learn:

  • Simple steps to take, right now, to gain focus and clarity
  • How to clear types of clutter to get more from your writing
  • How Joshua Becker approaches his writing mentally and environmentally

Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):

[0:00:45] Rob summarises Episode 005 with Joshua Becker.

[0:01:24] Joshua describes how he approaches his writing, describing his writing environment.

[0:02:00] Joshua describes how he approaches his writing mentally and what he does the day before to prepare for his creative work.

[0:02:55] Rob reviews Joshua’s approach with three recommended steps to how you can prepare your creative environment.

“Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” -William Morris

You can try:

  • Creating an uncluttered place, free from distraction, to work from regularly
  • Preparing your materials, research and thoughts the night before
  • Removing interruptions: T.V., Radio, Internet, Smart-phone, Telephone
  • Committing to your writing process: showing up

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