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In this short action episode you’ll learn:
- How to adjust to the realities of life and stay focussed
- What Jeffrey’s Zen practice has taught him about managing expectations
- Why it’s important to plan and continually adjust your expectations
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Ever had a bad day and felt like you had lost track of achieving your creative dreams?
As creatives we have to deal with the realities of life and living creatively.
Which often means dealing with unexpected events and situations that throw out our plans and intentions out of the window.
Most of us have high expectations of ourselves and with our work.
And the bigger the gap between our expectations and reality – the trickier things become.
In this short action episode, Tracking Wonder’s, Jeffrey Davis, reveals how he deals with his plans when things don’t go his way…
Items mentioned in this episode (quick access):
[00:50] Introducing this short action episode.
[01:19] How Jeffrey manages his expectations – when reality doesn’t go his way.
[04:26] What Jeffrey’s Zen practice has taught him about managing creative projects.
[05:15] How to manage our daily expectations.
[05:58] Why it’s important to plan and adjust your expectations.
[07:30] Summarising this short action episode.
Links and Resources:
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- ICP 261 Jeffrey Davis (full interview)
- ICP 024 Why Strategic Planning is Painful For Creatives
- ICP 241 Overcoming Procrastination with Dr. Christine Li
Thanks for listening
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