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This is the Secret to Success (why I never “succeeded”)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 4/6/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 4/6/23

This is the Secret to Success (why I never “succeeded”)

What success looks like.

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The Fallacy of Approval: 10 Great (facetious) Tips
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 4/4/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 4/4/23

The Fallacy of Approval: 10 Great (facetious) Tips

Of course, outside approval is so important.

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How to Stop Assuming (6 steps to challenging assumptions)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/31/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/31/23

How to Stop Assuming (6 steps to challenging assumptions)

Learn my top tips for how to stop assuming so much.

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External Self Awareness (how do people see you?)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/29/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/29/23

External Self Awareness (how do people see you?)

Learn all about external self awareness (and how to sharpen this skill).

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Growth Mindset Journal Prompts (30+ persona-based themes)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/16/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/16/23

Growth Mindset Journal Prompts (30+ persona-based themes)

Check out these awesome growth mindset journal prompts — with a fresh twist.

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Is Technology Limiting Creativity? (oh, the irony)
Create Jef 3/14/23 Create Jef 3/14/23

Is Technology Limiting Creativity? (oh, the irony)

A robot and an artist walk into a jazz bar…

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Art Block, Be Gone (my top 10 artist block elixirs)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/13/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/13/23

Art Block, Be Gone (my top 10 artist block elixirs)

Learn my top moves for getting over art blocks. These are my elixirs, and they work like magic.

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What Would You Tell Your Younger Self? (21 things I’d say)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/10/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/10/23

What Would You Tell Your Younger Self? (21 things I’d say)

These are the things I would tell my younger self if I could (and if I’d even listen).

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11 Creative Skills to Learn In 2025 (become unstoppable)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/9/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/9/23

11 Creative Skills to Learn In 2025 (become unstoppable)

These are my top picks for creative skills to learn to be unstoppable.

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11 Creative Tools I Use Daily (my minimalist toolkit)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/8/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/8/23

11 Creative Tools I Use Daily (my minimalist toolkit)

The right tool makes all the difference.

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How to Get Stuff Done + Accomplish More (my top 8 moves)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/5/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/5/23

How to Get Stuff Done + Accomplish More (my top 8 moves)

Learn my favorite moves for getting more stuff done.

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Feeling Unaccomplished? Here Are My 6 Best Tips
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/2/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/2/23

Feeling Unaccomplished? Here Are My 6 Best Tips

Feeling unaccomplished is a pretty normal thing. So here are my top moves for dealing with these moments.

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How to Become An Ideas Person (12 moves to boost creativity)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/1/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 3/1/23

How to Become An Ideas Person (12 moves to boost creativity)

Learn my top moves for getting better at coming up with ideas and boosting your creativity!

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Creative Anxiety + How I Finally Overcame Myself (10 tips)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/27/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/27/23

Creative Anxiety + How I Finally Overcame Myself (10 tips)

These are my top tips for overcoming creative anxiety. I hope they can work for you like they do for me!

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Goodbye, Creative Imposter Syndrome (10 tips that work for me)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/23/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/23/23

Goodbye, Creative Imposter Syndrome (10 tips that work for me)

These are my top moves for overcoming imposter syndrome as a musician and artist.

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6 Elements of Creativity (how I calculate creative quality)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/21/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/21/23

6 Elements of Creativity (how I calculate creative quality)

These are my elements of creativity. They are benchmarks and traits I use to assess the quality of whatever I’m working on. I hope they help you too!

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5 Components of Creativity (the stuff for making neat stuff)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/20/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/20/23

5 Components of Creativity (the stuff for making neat stuff)

These are the components to creativity. These are the necessary ingredients to being and making something creative.

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My Principles of Creativity (12 unique truths)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/19/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/19/23

My Principles of Creativity (12 unique truths)

Fundamental truths for creators and creativity.

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How to Go With the Flow (8 hacks from a traveling musician)
Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/18/23 Creativity & Lifestyle Jef 2/18/23

How to Go With the Flow (8 hacks from a traveling musician)

Learn how to go with the flow — because it’s definitely a modern skill worth honing.

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11 Benefits of Letting Go + Living A Carefree Life
Life Jef 2/15/23 Life Jef 2/15/23

11 Benefits of Letting Go + Living A Carefree Life

You should always be more chill in life (here’s why).

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