Tools & Resources
5 Tricks to Finding Creative Inspiration
Do you ever find yourself staring at an email, trying to get your fingers to type what's fumbling around in your mind, unable to articulate the concept? For most people, being creative on-demand is challenging, but it's a learnable skill. I have compiled a few of the tricks that some of the most imaginative individuals utilize to do everything from designing corporate brands to solve complex statistical problems.
Why all top performers journal
Journaling is proven to provide benefits from boosting creativity and increasing happiness. That's why it's the final step in the 10.10.10 morning routine in the OAK Journal methodology. Here are just a few of the proven benefits from a consistent practice.
10/10/10 - The best way to start your day
How we start, each day is paramount to how successful we will before the day is over. You don't just roll out of bed late, eat some leftover cold pizza and end up curing cancer that day. Accomplishing your goals and performing to full potential requires intention. In studying entrepreneurs, world leaders, and enlightened beings, they all have something in common.
Fanatical discipline - building your willpower
Good habits are foundational for happiness — you need willpower. It’s easy to give credit to willpower when you successfully build a new habit, but it’s also equally obvious to chalk up a failure due to a lack of willpower. Regardless of your thoughts on willpower; it is a real thing. It should be continuously strengthened, and it does have a direct impact on your ability to build a new habit.
