In which Michael talks about the importance for creative people of being part of a wide conversation and how social media makes that possible for him (and could for you too).
#719: Being grateful for the creativity sessions
In which Michael talks about how much he is enjoying the opportunity to work with people in the weekend creativity sessions and how heartening it feels to get work done in small chunks of time.
#718: The work of cutting back
In which Michael talks a little about how cutting back and pruning is work of its own (and how easy it is to take too many books out of the library!).
#717: Miranda Morris on how one thing can lead to another
In which Michael introduces a guest podcast from Miranda Morris who is exploring the ongoing podcast and forum topic of how one thing can so easily lead to another.
#716: Being prepared to be vulnerable and ask the difficult questions
In which Michael talks about being inspired to ask himself difficult questions and allow himself to feel vulnerable as part of his ongoing quest to live a sustainably creative life.
#715: How a small One Thing can grow
In which Michael talks about how small, daily One Things have a tendency to sprout and grow if we let them.
#714: Pressing reset
In which Michael describes a frustrating morning when focus has been hard to find.
#713: Time for a #OneThingADayInMay check-in
In which Michael talks about how his #OneThingADayInMay project is going and wonders how yours is too.
Are you finding your horizons are expanding as you keep going with your project?
#712: The many upsides of embracing more patience in our lives
In which Michael talks about some of the advantages of learning to be more patient.
#711: The need for silence and patience
In which Michael talks about his ongoing need for silence and patience.
#710: Guest podcast from Julian Summerhayes
In which Michael introduces a guest podcast from Sustainably Creative member, Julian Summerhayes.
#709: Keeping going with #OneThingADayInMay
In which Michael asks how you're getting on with #OneThingADayInMay and encourages you to press on even if you've missed a few days recently.
#708: Getting our needs and wants in line with each other
In which Michael eats a chocolate with is morning coffee, ponders the difference between needs and wants and wonders about the possibility of getting them in line with each other.
#707: Taking a couple of days off
In which Michael talks about ME Awareness Day, the need for some quiet days and making the decision to take a couple of days away from the online world.
#706: The satisfaction of finishing one very small thing
In which Michael talks about how the feeling of satisfaction that can be got from finishing one very small thing can be just as encouraging as finishing something much larger.
#705: Feeling more chipper but still resting (and decluttering)
In which Michael is happy to report that he is feeling more chipper than he has for a few days, but is still planning to take things slowly rather than rush and "spend" his extra energy.
#704: Progress (albeit slow!) is definitely being made
In which Michael is having a very slow day but talks about how taking part in #OneThingADayInMay means that progress, even if it is very slow progress, is definitely being made.
#703: A trip to the dentist
In which Michael makes his #OneThingADayInMay the first thing he does this morning and then gets ready for a trip to the dentist.
#702: Keep your work process as simple as possible for #OneThingADayInMay
In which Michael talks about the importance of keeping our work process as simple as possible so that we don't get bogged down by extra work in our creative projects.
#701: Why not use #OneThingADayInMay as an experiment in creative commitment?
In which Michael talks about the importance of creative commitment and suggests using the gentle #OneThingADayInMay challenge as an experiment in committing to one creative project.
