Overcome Writer's Block

Writing and Feelings

Has there ever been a time when you were held back in your writing by how you felt? Your feelings have a great affect on your ability to write.

I remember numerous times in my life when I have "had to" write and been blocked from doing so because of how I felt. Many of those times it's been money worries that have gotten in the way.

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Talking is at least 3 times faster than typing

Have you ever heard of a talking, speaking, blathering block?

Seriously, other than stuttering and fear of public speaking, everyone can talk – endlessly and without trepidation.

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Do the Easy Stuff First!

Start writing with what you already know you want to say. Get that down and then keep going until you are done.Write what you already know and let the rest follow along after…

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Read what you have written out loud — and record yourself speaking it.

Next, while listening to that, write notes on ideas that occur to you as you listen – pieces to add, directions to explore, additional insights or inspiration to explore. Set an intention to listen and not edit what's there, as well as to pause and write all ideas that occur to you while listening… again without editing!

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The Best Technique to Get "Great Ideas" is to Have Lots of Ideas

Just write. Freely. For at least 10 minutes.

Whatever comes to mind, whatever's on your mind, whether you "are in the mood" or not, whether you're prepared or not; write.

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ImageStreaming

the super "swiss army knife" of creativity tools!

ImageStreaming is a described out loud visualization process. ImageStreaming taps in to the vast knowledge bank stored in your Beyond-Conscious mind and brings it to your conscious awareness. All the huge amounts of data that you store and process, that you do not normally pay any attention to, are now completely available to you.

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Speak your writing and record it.

Stuck? Often just talking about what it is that you have in mind, can bring a lot more ideas and developments to mind. So record what you want to communicate, then transcribe it and edit it later.

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Describing the Obvious and Everyday in Detail

Describe something, out loud into a recording device or in writing. Something nearby in your environment. For example, you can describe the floor, the desk, stuff on the desk or floor; anything mundane that you have not even noticed for days or months.

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Genius Creativity Thinking applied to Writing

Use the same strategies as Aristotle, da Vinci, Edison, Tesla and Einstein, etc. to release the power of your creative mind. Break your blocks and free your writing.

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