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Creativity Tip 25: Three Habits to Cure Writer's Block...for Life

July 28, 2026 · 41 min

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Here are three habits which will guarantee a healthy creative process and help you to avoid writer's block. The three habits in order are:

  1. Feed the Garden
  2. Get Curious or Get Distance
  3. Keep the Wheels in Motion

This episode is a culmination of studying the habits of creative geniuses for 8 years of Creative Codex. I hope you enjoy.

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