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Archive: Episodes 501-600

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  • Episodes 601-700
  • Episodes 701-800
  • Episodes 801-900
  • Episodes 901-1000
  • Episodes 1001-1100
  • Episodes 1101-1200
  • Episodes 1201-1300
  • Episodes 1301-1400
  • Episodes 1401-1500
  • Episodes 1501-1550
  • June 2013
    • 22 Jul 2013 #501: Resetting in August 22 Jul 2013
    • 23 Jul 2013 #502: Using a timer to make sure we don't overdo things 23 Jul 2013
    • 24 Jul 2013 #503: How important are our goals? 24 Jul 2013
    • 25 Jul 2013 #504: Dealing with an irksome One Thing 25 Jul 2013
    • 26 Jul 2013 #505: An early morning podcast 26 Jul 2013
    • 29 Jul 2013 #506: Shifting into holiday mode 29 Jul 2013
    • 30 Jul 2013 #507: Some holiday ideas 30 Jul 2013
    • 31 Jul 2013 #508: Winding down for a holiday 31 Jul 2013
  • July 2013
    • 1 Aug 2013 #509: The first TT podcast of 2013! 1 Aug 2013
    • 2 Aug 2013 #510: Enjoying the day (Time Travel Podcast #2) 2 Aug 2013
    • 5 Aug 2013 #511: Nervous of drawing on paper (Time Travel Podcast #3) 5 Aug 2013
    • 6 Aug 2013 #512: Spicy chai (Time Travel Podcast #4) 6 Aug 2013
    • 7 Aug 2013 #513: Something new right under our nose! (Time Travel Podcast #5) 7 Aug 2013
    • 8 Aug 2013 #514: Sometimes all we need to do is start (Time Travel Podcast #6) 8 Aug 2013
    • 9 Aug 2013 #515: Simple gardening (Time Travel Podcast #7) 9 Aug 2013
    • 12 Aug 2013 #516: Making a cake (Time Travel Podcast #8) 12 Aug 2013
    • 13 Aug 2013 #517: The Blackboard List! (Time Travel Podcast #9) 13 Aug 2013
    • 14 Aug 2013 #518: Visiting cat ( Time Travel Podcast #10) 14 Aug 2013
    • 15 Aug 2013 #519: Objectively measuring what we do (Time Travel Podcast #11) 15 Aug 2013
    • 16 Aug 2013 #520: Committing to a manageable daily work session (Time Travel Podcast #12) 16 Aug 2013
    • 19 Aug 2013 #521: Travelling back to a hot July evening (Time Travel Podcast #13) 19 Aug 2013
    • 20 Aug 2013 #522: Birthday evening (Time Travel Podcast #14) 20 Aug 2013
    • 21 Aug 2013 #523: Trying to stay focused (Time Travel Podcast #15) 21 Aug 2013
    • 22 Aug 2013 #524: A VERY early morning episode (Time Travel Podcast #16) 22 Aug 2013
    • 23 Aug 2013 #525: Hoping for a cooler day! (Time Travel Podcast #17) 23 Aug 2013
    • 26 Aug 2013 #526: A balanced life (Time Travel Podcast #18) 26 Aug 2013
    • 27 Aug 2013 #527: Gathering together some holiday ideas (Time Travel Podcast #19) 27 Aug 2013
    • 28 Aug 2013 #528: An iPhone-less holiday? (Time Travel Podcast #20) 28 Aug 2013
    • 29 Aug 2013 #529: More holiday ideas (Time Travel Podcast #21) 29 Aug 2013
    • 30 Aug 2013 #530: The final Time Travel podcast (Time Travel Podcast #22) 30 Aug 2013
  • August 2013
    • 2 Sept 2013 #531: I'm back! 2 Sept 2013
    • 3 Sept 2013 #532: Looking forward to autumn 3 Sept 2013
    • 4 Sept 2013 #533: The importance of plans and routines (even if we don't stick to them) 4 Sept 2013
    • 5 Sept 2013 #534: Miranda Morris on being present and celebrating what might be 5 Sept 2013
    • 6 Sept 2013 #535: Breathing room 6 Sept 2013
    • 9 Sept 2013 #536: Resistance to getting back to work 9 Sept 2013
    • 10 Sept 2013 #537: Being ruthless with work 10 Sept 2013
    • 11 Sept 2013 #538: Michele Fawcett on cumulative creative goals 11 Sept 2013
    • 12 Sept 2013 #539: Embracing resistance towards working 12 Sept 2013
    • 13 Sept 2013 #540: A morning coffee with friends 13 Sept 2013
    • 16 Sept 2013 #541: Taking myself in hand 16 Sept 2013
    • 17 Sept 2013 #542: A trip to town 17 Sept 2013
    • 18 Sept 2013 #543: Alison Clayton-Smith on resting before a busy time 18 Sept 2013
    • 19 Sept 2013 #544: Timers and chocolate cake can only help so much 19 Sept 2013
    • 20 Sept 2013 #545: Blackberrying 20 Sept 2013
    • 23 Sept 2013 #546: Morning coffee and some planning for the week 23 Sept 2013
    • 24 Sept 2013 #547: A later start to the day than intended 24 Sept 2013
    • 25 Sept 2013 #548: Miranda Morris on the importance of examining our creative routines 25 Sept 2013
    • 26 Sept 2013 #549: Being firm (for the time-being) 26 Sept 2013
    • 27 Sept 2013 #550: Listen for a chance to win a copy of Drawing Your Life 27 Sept 2013
    • 30 Sept 2013 #551: Making slow progress (but still making progress) 30 Sept 2013
  • September 2013
    • 1 Oct 2013 #552: Planning a morning in town drinking tea rather than coffee 1 Oct 2013
    • 2 Oct 2013 #553: Guest podcast from Stella Duffy 2 Oct 2013
    • 3 Oct 2013 #554: Buying a lemon! 3 Oct 2013
    • 4 Oct 2013 #555: You're probably doing better than you think! 4 Oct 2013
    • 7 Oct 2013 #556: Are goals necessary? 7 Oct 2013
    • 8 Oct 2013 #557: A goalless but hopefully not aimless day 8 Oct 2013
    • 9 Oct 2013 #558: Spring in Tasmania 9 Oct 2013
    • 10 Oct 2013 #559: No need to earn the right to rest 10 Oct 2013
    • 11 Oct 2013 #560: Tea & Jammie Dodgers at Gladstone's Library (plus comp winners) 11 Oct 2013
    • 14 Oct 2013 #561: Afternoon tea at Gladstone's Library! 14 Oct 2013
    • 15 Oct 2013 #562: One more day at the Library? 15 Oct 2013
    • 16 Oct 2013 #563: Final day at Gladstone's Library 16 Oct 2013
    • 18 Oct 2013 #564: Home and happy (and looking forward to a few quiet days) 18 Oct 2013
    • 19 Oct 2013 #565: Would you like to join me at Gladstone's Library? 19 Oct 2013
    • 21 Oct 2013 #566: Bubbling with ideas 21 Oct 2013
    • 22 Oct 2013 #567: The distinction between aims and goals 22 Oct 2013
    • 23 Oct 2013 #568: A more tangible experiment in working with aims rather than goals 23 Oct 2013
    • 24 Oct 2013 #569: When urgent and important coincide 24 Oct 2013
    • 26 Oct 2013 #570: Giving in isn't the same as giving up 26 Oct 2013
    • 28 Oct 2013 #571: Embracing dormancy (and asking for a little help) 28 Oct 2013
    • 29 Oct 2013 #572: Resting, decluttering and doing the "hidden" work 29 Oct 2013
    • 30 Oct 2013 #573: Something that's best avoided during a quiet time 30 Oct 2013
    • 31 Oct 2013 #574: Making chutney (and letting the dishes pile up) 31 Oct 2013
  • October 2013
    • 1 Nov 2013 #575: Sometimes boiled eggs are the right thing for breakfast 1 Nov 2013
    • 4 Nov 2013 #576: A different start to the week 4 Nov 2013
    • 5 Nov 2013 #577: Awake at 3am 5 Nov 2013
    • 6 Nov 2013 #578: Drinking tea in the night 6 Nov 2013
    • 7 Nov 2013 #579: Chutney jars, cat scraps and resting 7 Nov 2013
    • 9 Nov 2013 #580: External validation 9 Nov 2013
    • 11 Nov 2013 #581: Decluttering—join in the discussion 11 Nov 2013
    • 12 Nov 2013 #582: Energy—join in the discussion 12 Nov 2013
    • 13 Nov 2013 #583: A quick podcast before breakfast 13 Nov 2013
    • 14 Nov 2013 #584: 10 Things a Day Declutter - join in 14 Nov 2013
    • 15 Nov 2013 #585: 10 more things (and off to an exhibition) 15 Nov 2013
    • 18 Nov 2013 #586: Thoughts from an exhibition 18 Nov 2013
    • 19 Nov 2013 #587: 10 Things Delcutter: How are you getting on? 19 Nov 2013
    • 20 Nov 2013 #588: Decluttering eyes 20 Nov 2013
    • 21 Nov 2013 #589: Chatting with Fabian and Milo about goals 21 Nov 2013
    • 22 Nov 2013 #590: Accepting goals and embracing "laziness"? 22 Nov 2013
    • 25 Nov 2013 #591: Having a Small Day 25 Nov 2013
    • 26 Nov 2013 #592: Decluttering live 26 Nov 2013
    • 27 Nov 2013 #593: Taking a short podcasting break 27 Nov 2013
    • 30 Nov 2013 #594: Not planning at Gladstone's Library 30 Nov 2013
  • November 2013
    • 1 Dec 2013 #595: Different days and different ways of being 1 Dec 2013
    • 2 Dec 2013 #596: Three creative stages 2 Dec 2013
    • 3 Dec 2013 #597: Through the red door 3 Dec 2013
    • 4 Dec 2013 #598: Join me for a Gladstone's Library retreat? 4 Dec 2013
    • 6 Dec 2013 #599: Another day in front of the fire 6 Dec 2013
    • 7 Dec 2013 #600: Miranda Morris talking about giving ourselves a present of time 7 Dec 2013
 
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Instagram: Learning to live gently

It’s lovely to have Bailey back on my bed after a long absence. He’s just been diagnosed as hyperthyroid and has been on something called Thyronorm for a little over a week.

His return to keeping me company feels like a good sign that th
I kept things simple this morning and drew with just a pencil. ✏️😊 

Have a gentle and peaceful weekend.

Go gently ❤️🐌

#gogently #drawing #morningdrawing #pencildrawing #dailypractice #dailyart #quietcreatives #slowlivingart #drawingroutine #arti
Back to the familiar this morning — drawing with the light on, my Louise mug, and my Moomin tray.
I woke very early and needed everything to feel steady, so I reached for the things I know: tea in bed, sketchbook, Blackwing stub.
Familiarity on
I enjoyed making this morning’s tea-tray drawing. Yesterday I drew it in the dark (not a drawing I felt able to share!), but I wanted to experiment again today.

In the very early dawn light, I could just make out the familiar shapes on the tra
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