botanical studies of internet magic 25. make the work, share the work
Jan 8, 2026
Kickstart your creative year with minimalist tips to navigate uncertainty. Embrace the mantra: make the work, share the work. Explore four guiding principles: agency, pleasure in the process, regenerativity, and authenticity. Learn how to define 'work' and why sharing is essential. Kin Ying shares personal practices and encourages small experiments to overcome creative blocks. Dive into practical prompts to identify your unique creative approach and take immediate action!
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A Two-Step Grounding Anchor
- Do a simple two-step practice: make the work, share the work.
- Use this as a grounding anchor when overwhelmed or overthinking.
Prioritize Agency In Decisions
- Prioritize agency: choose how and when you create and share.
- Make compromises from a place of autonomy, not passivity or waiting for permission.
Trust Your Own Guiding Principles
- Design your own guiding principles rather than hunting for a universal blueprint.
- Your internal answers will outperform external 'right' ways for your process.