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How to set meaningful goals

January 4, 2021 by Nathan Bransford5 Comments

Hello! Hi! It’s not 2020 anymore! I hope you had a safe and restful holiday season and that you’re ready to approach 2021 with vigor and creativity. Younger Nathan used to scoff at New Years’ Resolutions (calendars are an arbitrary measure of time after all… yeah I was that guy), but the older I’ve gotten, […]

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Being productive can be self-care

April 13, 2020 by Nathan Bransford7 Comments

As we all sit around indoors and stew amid constant frightening news, you may feel a lot of pressure to be productive. There are people in your social feeds pushing you to utilize your time. This has led to some justifiable backlash, including from Taylor Lorenz in the New York Times, who wrote an article […]

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How to be a productive writer

January 2, 2020 by Nathan Bransford9 Comments

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The start of a new year is often a time for reflection and renewed commitments. Many of you may be looking toward the days ahead hoping this will be the year you write a book or improve your productivity. Here are my 7 steps for being a more productive writer: Reclaim your ability to concentrate […]

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