Harnessing Hate: Fueling Creativity with Negative Energy

Create Art Podcast

Making Fun A Habit Series

30 days to add fun to your creative practice. I will be going through Mike Brennan's Make Fun A Habit workbook and help you make fun a habit. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mike on my other podcast Find A Podcast About and talking about his podcast Creative Chats. This workbook leads you through steps to rekindle the fun in your life and get you into a space where you are your most creative. This is a 30-day book and I will tackle each day as if it were a week and provide insights on how to use his ideas in your creative practice. Each chapter is broken up with a short story, questions to ponder, action items, and tips.

Assignment

Questions

1. What do you hate? Why?
2. What's a problem that irritates you that has gone unresolved?
3. What are some of the challenges of using things you hate as a source of inspiration?
4. What are some of the benefits of using something you hate as a source of inspiration?

Action Items

1. Write a short story or poem about something you hate.
2. Design a product or service that solves a problem that you hate.
3. Start a blog or podcast about things you hate.

Tips

1. Look for the silver lining.
2. Turn your hatred into humor.
3. Use your hatred as a source of energy.

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