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One Thing Today

Archive: Episodes 701-800

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  • Episodes 1501-1550
  • April 2014
    • 5 May 2014 #701: Why not use #OneThingADayInMay as an experiment in creative commitment? 5 May 2014
    • 6 May 2014 #702: Keep your work process as simple as possible for #OneThingADayInMay 6 May 2014
    • 7 May 2014 #703: A trip to the dentist 7 May 2014
    • 8 May 2014 #704: Progress (albeit slow!) is definitely being made 8 May 2014
    • 9 May 2014 #705: Feeling more chipper but still resting (and decluttering) 9 May 2014
    • 12 May 2014 #706: The satisfaction of finishing one very small thing 12 May 2014
    • 13 May 2014 #707: Taking a couple of days off 13 May 2014
    • 15 May 2014 #708: Getting our needs and wants in line with each other 15 May 2014
    • 16 May 2014 #709: Keeping going with #OneThingADayInMay 16 May 2014
    • 17 May 2014 #710: Guest podcast from Julian Summerhayes 17 May 2014
    • 19 May 2014 #711: The need for silence and patience 19 May 2014
    • 20 May 2014 #712: The many upsides of embracing more patience in our lives 20 May 2014
    • 21 May 2014 #713: Time for a #OneThingADayInMay check-in 21 May 2014
    • 22 May 2014 #714: Pressing reset 22 May 2014
    • 23 May 2014 #715: How a small One Thing can grow 23 May 2014
    • 26 May 2014 #716: Being prepared to be vulnerable and ask the difficult questions 26 May 2014
    • 27 May 2014 #717: Miranda Morris on how one thing can lead to another 27 May 2014
    • 28 May 2014 #718: The work of cutting back 28 May 2014
    • 29 May 2014 #719: Being grateful for the creativity sessions 29 May 2014
    • 30 May 2014 #720: Be part of the online conversation 30 May 2014
  • May 2014
    • 2 Jun 2014 #721: Keeping our promises and rewarding ourselves 2 Jun 2014
    • 3 Jun 2014 #722: Sour and sweet or sweet and sour? 3 Jun 2014
    • 4 Jun 2014 #723: Sweet, sour, sweet? 4 Jun 2014
    • 5 Jun 2014 #724: Pudding first? 5 Jun 2014
    • 6 Jun 2014 #725: Video podcast: Reporting on a good day and launching The Beany #2 6 Jun 2014
    • 9 Jun 2014 #726: A funny old time 9 Jun 2014
    • 10 Jun 2014 #727: An impromptu day off 10 Jun 2014
    • 11 Jun 2014 #728: Days off can be hard (but vital) 11 Jun 2014
    • 12 Jun 2014 #729: Not ignoring the signs 12 Jun 2014
    • 13 Jun 2014 #730: Chatting with Milo McLaughlin about successfully creating one small thing a day in May 13 Jun 2014
    • 16 Jun 2014 #731: Being patient and compassionate with ourselves 16 Jun 2014
    • 17 Jun 2014 #732: More on sitting with feeling uncomfortable 17 Jun 2014
    • 18 Jun 2014 #733: Miranda Morris on integrating the big and the small pictures 18 Jun 2014
    • 19 Jun 2014 #734: A day of experimenting with not doing until the energy is there 19 Jun 2014
    • 20 Jun 2014 #735: Breakfast and hard choices 20 Jun 2014
    • 23 Jun 2014 #736: Staying, trusting and being self-compassionate 23 Jun 2014
    • 25 Jun 2014 #737: Elderflower fritters for breakfast! 25 Jun 2014
    • 26 Jun 2014 #738: Tiny pleasures 26 Jun 2014
    • 27 Jun 2014 #739: Grateful for a little energy reserve 27 Jun 2014
    • 28 Jun 2014 #740: How far ahead do we need to see? 28 Jun 2014
    • 30 Jun 2014 #741: The two sides of the sustainably creative equation 30 Jun 2014
  • June 2014
    • 2 Jul 2014 #742: Money #1: Just start (and then keep going) 2 Jul 2014
    • 3 Jul 2014 #743: Money #2: What to offer 3 Jul 2014
    • 4 Jul 2014 #744: Money #3: Pricing 4 Jul 2014
    • 5 Jul 2014 #745: Not standing in our own way 5 Jul 2014
    • 7 Jul 2014 #746: Money #4: Thinking about the structure of how we sell 7 Jul 2014
    • 8 Jul 2014 #747: Money #5: Budgeting 8 Jul 2014
    • 9 Jul 2014 #748: Through thick and thin 9 Jul 2014
    • 10 Jul 2014 #749: Enjoying a low energy birthday! 10 Jul 2014
    • 11 Jul 2014 #750: Zonked 11 Jul 2014
    • 14 Jul 2014 #751: Money #6: Tools and resources 14 Jul 2014
    • 15 Jul 2014 #752: Revisiting Barcelona 15 Jul 2014
    • 16 Jul 2014 #753: Stopping when the timer rings 16 Jul 2014
    • 17 Jul 2014 #754: Not comparing ourselves with ourselves 17 Jul 2014
    • 18 Jul 2014 #755: Not struggling unnecessarily 18 Jul 2014
    • 21 Jul 2014 #756: Remembering a cup of hot chocolate 21 Jul 2014
    • 22 Jul 2014 #757: A distraction-free zone? 22 Jul 2014
    • 23 Jul 2014 #758: Cutting back and feeling better for it 23 Jul 2014
    • 24 Jul 2014 #759: Summer reading? 24 Jul 2014
    • 25 Jul 2014 #760: An early morning trip to the library 25 Jul 2014
    • 28 Jul 2014 #761: Being reminded to enjoy the small (and mundane) 28 Jul 2014
    • 29 Jul 2014 #762: Slowing down with some pre-holiday reading 29 Jul 2014
    • 30 Jul 2014 #763: A penultimate morning cuppa (and podcast) 30 Jul 2014
    • 31 Jul 2014 #764: Have a lovely August! 31 Jul 2014
  • July 2014
    • 1 Aug 2014 #765: The first TT podcast of 2014! 1 Aug 2014
    • 4 Aug 2014 #766: Off to the library (Time Travel Podcast #2) 4 Aug 2014
    • 5 Aug 2014 #767: Summer Reading (Time Travel Podcast #3) 5 Aug 2014
    • 6 Aug 2014 #768: A holiday project? (Time Travel Podcast #4) 6 Aug 2014
    • 7 Aug 2014 #769: A mini-holiday (Time Travel Podcast #5) 7 Aug 2014
    • 8 Aug 2014 #770: Travelling back to a sunny day in May (Time Travel Podcast #6) 8 Aug 2014
    • 11 Aug 2014 #771: Maya Angelou: (Time Travel Podcast #7) 11 Aug 2014
    • 12 Aug 2014 #772: "somehow the morning has got away with itself" (Time Travel Podcast #8) 12 Aug 2014
    • 13 Aug 2014 #773: A day without electricity (Time Travel Podcast #9) 13 Aug 2014
    • 14 Aug 2014 #774: Reporting on no-electricity-day (Time Travel Podcast #10) 14 Aug 2014
    • 15 Aug 2014 #775: Getting (a bit) better at separating work and play (Time Travel Podcast #11) 15 Aug 2014
    • 18 Aug 2014 #776: "Halfway through my holiday" (Time Travel Podcast #12) 18 Aug 2014
    • 19 Aug 2014 #777: Guilty pleasures? (Time Travel Podcast #13) 19 Aug 2014
    • 20 Aug 2014 #778: "Flexing my holiday muscles" (Time Travel Podcast #14) 20 Aug 2014
    • 21 Aug 2014 #779: Holiday plans (Time Travel Podcast #15) 21 Aug 2014
    • 22 Aug 2014 #780: Planning a Picnic (Time Travel Podcast #16) 22 Aug 2014
    • 25 Aug 2014 #781: Making time to think, ponder and plan (Time Travel Podcast #17) 25 Aug 2014
    • 26 Aug 2014 #782: Finding slow moving allies (Time Travel Podcast #18) 26 Aug 2014
    • 27 Aug 2014 #783: Summer reading (Time Travel Podcast #19) 27 Aug 2014
    • 28 Aug 2014 #784: Holiday packing and the advantages of reduced choices (Time Travel Podcast #20) 28 Aug 2014
    • 29 Aug 2014 #785: "Packed" and ready to stop (Time Travel Podcast #21) 29 Aug 2014
  • August 2014
    • 1 Sept 2014 #786: A month of resting, reading and letter writing 1 Sept 2014
    • 2 Sept 2014 #787: Not patting myself on my back too soon! 2 Sept 2014
    • 3 Sept 2014 #788: Remembering to make the space for some "empty time" 3 Sept 2014
    • 4 Sept 2014 #789: Getting ready to go away 4 Sept 2014
    • 5 Sept 2014 #790: Packing a toothbrush and a teapot 5 Sept 2014
    • 8 Sept 2014 #791: A sunny bench to sit on 8 Sept 2014
    • 9 Sept 2014 #792: Breakfast and letter writing 9 Sept 2014
    • 10 Sept 2014 #793: Heading home from Gladstone's Library 10 Sept 2014
    • 11 Sept 2014 #794: Back home 11 Sept 2014
    • 12 Sept 2014 #795: Looking forward to a simple day 12 Sept 2014
    • 15 Sept 2014 #796: Counting down to the 800th podcast 15 Sept 2014
    • 16 Sept 2014 #797: Don't be put off by the discomfort of recognising limits 16 Sept 2014
    • 17 Sept 2014 #798: Sustainable creativity is about planning for the bad days 17 Sept 2014
    • 18 Sept 2014 #799: Keep things slowly ticking over 18 Sept 2014
    • 20 Sept 2014 #800: What I've learned from recording 800 podcasts 20 Sept 2014
 
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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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