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Episode 1.15: Considering Self-care
Mad Writers Union
English - August 15, 2016 15:26 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBooks Arts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
One of the essential parts of a creative life is making sure that you can keep on creating new things. As MidAmericon II is fast approaching, our intrepid introverts talk about self-care. They touch on both acute situations as well as going the long slog that can sometimes get exhausting. This is a resource-heavy episode with a huge list of links to various things the Mad Writers have found helpful.Notable NotesEmergency Kittens
Mary Robinette Kowal: Sometimes Writers Block is really Depression
Superbetter
Habitica
Miracle Morning
Jeff Bridges Sleeping Tapes
The Bullet Journal
Nina's favorite resource for Bullet Journal ideas: Boho Berry
Franklin Covey
The Artist's Way Morning Pages
750 words
Headspace
Bunny Yoga
Chuck Wendig: SELF-CARE FOR WRITERS: SOME TIPS!
List of suicide crisis lines around the world
The Bloggess Strange and Beautiful with a huge list of self care tips
Recommended Reading Tim's recommendation: Something Rotten (Thursday Next Novels) by Jasper Fforde
Jay's recommendation: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Nina's recommendation: Zoe's Tale (Old Man's War) by John Scalzi