If you struggle to get started on your creative work done, you probably relate to Steven Pressfield. In “The War of Art” he says, “Resistance is the most toxic force on the planet. It is the root of more unhappiness than poverty, disease, and erectile dysfunction.” So, how do you kill resistance? Resistance is anything
I’ve been on two journeys over the past 18 months. The first journey is to become a better business person and see my work turn into a profit. The second is to become healthier. For too long, the first journey canceled out the second journey. I was too busy to exercise and eat smart. That
There are two thoughts circling around in my mind this morning that I want to share with you. They center on the question that we all ask ourselves. “What must I do to get the most value out of this day?” Well, maybe you don’t ask yourself this question, but it is the question that
As I sit here this morning without the fortune of a preplanned topic, I’m forced to ask myself, “Why should I create content? Why should I write something daily? What value is there in this discipline? The answer isn’t what you might expect, especially from a marketer. SEO and Selling are secondary reasons for creating
I am attempting to write a blog post every day on one of the three sites that I manage. (www.rssdmg.com, www.rssts.com, and markjpeterson.com). To achieve that goal, I’ll have to stay inspired. So, how do you stay inspired enough to keep producing content? I’m going to share some of my ideas, my tips for staying
I find that one of the most difficult things I face in almost any endeavor is staying on course. There are so many tasks, projects, and agendas that compete for my attention. Some come from within. I find myself getting off track because another path presents itself, another “great idea” springs up into my mind,