

Ep. 217: Slow Productivity Advice
1317 snips Oct 10, 2022
Dive into a world where creativity meets productivity! Discover the transformation of an underground lair into a haven for authors. Learn about balancing passion and practicality in film amidst the hustle of service jobs. Explore the struggles of note-taking techniques and how to navigate productivity while facing health challenges. Get insights into lifestyle-centric career planning and the intriguing FIRE movement. Plus, find out how focusing on less can lead to greater emotional well-being!
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Sanderson's Lair
- Brandon Sanderson built an underground lair as his home office.
- It includes a screening room, an "Adventurer's Club," and a custom-built writing nook.
Marketing through Extravagance
- Building an extravagant home office can be a marketing strategy, especially for fantasy authors.
- It creates an aspirational image that resonates with readers and reinforces the fantastical nature of their work.
Screenwriting Advice
- Surround yourself with other artists for inspiration and collaboration.
- Aim high in your writing, even if your produced work ends up being more commercial.