Ups and downs from the studio
What they don't tell you about working for yourself.
This Friday morning publication explores the behind the scenes of running a creative business. Packed with mindset hacks and personal development realisations, Boring Issues is here to help you feel less alone. We all have issues and sharing them with likeminded creatives makes them manageable.
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Read more: Did you drink water today?
Did you drink water today?
A couple of weeks ago Eden and I went on a 48 hour hike. Now, I'm pretty fit but nothing can prepare you for eight hours of walking uphill in 40 ...Read more -
Read more: The difference between a doer and a bystander
The difference between a doer and a bystander
Lately, I've been thinking about two particular traits of people; doers and bystanders. Almost everyone I've ever met can be categorised into on...Read more -
Read more: The cost of indecision on your business (and life)
The cost of indecision on your business (and life)
You're at a restaurant and you're tossing between the fish and the chicken. You're really stuck on it but everyone's staring at you for taking so ...Read more -
Read more: How to spend your day with purpose
How to spend your day with purpose
I read a really beautiful essay this week on how to waste your day. Basically, the essay went throughout this person's day choosing the long, roman...Read more -
Read more: Irrational fear and what to do with it
Irrational fear and what to do with it
What are you afraid of? The dentist? Quitting your job? Starting a business? The things people fear most about the unknown, failure, rejection, sta...Read more -
Read more: Small growth is valuable
Small growth is valuable
Today we hit 109 subscribers on Substack. 109 isn’t much, is it? Umm… yes it is. Imagine 109 people telling you they enjoyed something you made ...Read more
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Every Friday morning, we share our Issues (and solutions) with you.
Being a founder, entrepreneur or freelancer can be lonely, confusing and just plain hard. But with each problem, there's always a solution to overcome. With Boring Issues, we delve into the parts no one talks about in the hopes that you feel more seen and understood. We all have issues and when you understand them, you can overcome anything life throws at you.
