Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

550: Daily Habit #6: Write Morning Pages

Feb 18, 2022
Jon shares how writing morning pages has sparked creativity in his data science work, following Julia Cameron's book 'The Artist's Way'. He discusses the routine's impact on his career, emphasizing consistency and achievable daily goals in this creative practice.
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ANECDOTE

Jon's Creative Journey

  • Jon Krohn used to struggle with creative capacity, excelling more in evaluation and execution.
  • The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron catalyzed his creative growth, leading to opportunities like deep learning lectures, tutorials, and a book.
ADVICE

Morning Pages Practice

  • Write morning pages daily to stimulate creativity, regardless of the content's quality.
  • The act of writing itself, not necessarily the output, is key for creative development.
ADVICE

Tracking Morning Pages

  • Track morning pages as a binary habit (wrote or didn't write).
  • A simpler approach avoids pressure and encourages consistency, focusing on the act of writing over quantity.
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