15Shaping Routines That Work
Do you rebel at the thought of routines? Do you prefer to be unencumbered during the creative time that’s available? That was me, for most of my life. I’m finding, however, a new way to use routines to help me complete creative projects. Although most of my creative work these days involves writing, the following ideas can adapt to other forms of creative expression, too.
What Is the Relationship of a Habit to a Routine?
Opinions vary. For our purposes here, a habit is an ingrained behavior that we do unthinkingly. A routine is a repeated behavior or sequence of linked behaviors that may or may not be habitual.
I have routines, for example, that occur during the November-December ...
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