May 26, 2021

319 - 3 Things to Do When You’re Afraid The Times are Moving Faster Than Your Slow Progress

319 - 3 Things to Do When You’re Afraid The Times are Moving Faster Than Your Slow Progress

“Just keep going” they say, but should you keep going even when you know your pace is so slow, that by the time you get there, the thing you’re working towards will be gone?

I have found myself in this situation so many times in my creative career. In times like these I have found a few tools to be useful for breaking this speed barrier. In this episode we will dive into 3 practices to help you unlock faster progress in your creative work on the creative side and the business side.

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TRANSCRIPT

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SHOW NOTES

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Derek DelGaudio

https://www.inandofitselfshow.com/

https://www.amazon.com/AMORALMAN-True-Story-Other-Lies/dp/0525658556

Brian McDonald

https://writeinvisibleink.com/

Brian’s podcast with Derek: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/masters-craft-derek-delgaudio-on-sharing-humanity-through/id1438577381?i=1000521381174


Jon Acuff - Do Over

https://www.amazon.com/Do-Over-Today-First-Career/dp/0143109693


James Acaster

https://www.jamesacaster.com/  

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