How I Work

Writer and podcaster Jessie Stephens is learning how to switch off

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May 17, 2023
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ADVICE

Work With Stop Times

  • Set firm stop times in your work to switch your brain on and off effectively.
  • Avoid working without breaks; this helps sustain productivity and focus throughout the day.
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Exercise and Fiction Reading Ritual

  • Exercise enhances focus and body awareness, improving overall mental performance.
  • Reading fiction nightly acts as meditation and screen detox, stimulating creativity beneficial for writers.
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Write First, Edit Later

  • Embrace imperfection by writing drafts without aiming for perfect paragraphs initially.
  • Focus on finishing work; editing can only happen after creating initial content.
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