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Is Fear Freezing Up Your Creativity?

Great advice for anyone who has fallen short of their creative goals…

[reblogged from Writers in the Storm Blog]

“There isn’t any secret. You sit down and you start and that’s it.”
~ Elmore Leonard

Last month, I took a course with Margie Lawson called Defeating Self-Defeating Behaviors, which I would recommend to anyone.

Margie might have geared the course toward writers, but I’ve already talked a painting/designer friend and my non-writing cousin into taking it as well.

Within the first week, I identified 5+ things that will make me more productive forever. Certainly, I wasn’t feeling like things could be worse.

Example:
At the beginning of her course, I stumbled across an email draft of my 2013 goals. (Coincidence? I think not.) It was an appalling moment, looking at that list, and realizing I’d only accomplished one.

The agony… Out of seven fabulous goals, I’d pulled off…ONE.

Read the rest here.

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