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Access issues

March 20, 2023March 22, 2023 Eryl Gasper-Dick

I don’t suppose any of you know anything about trail cameras and rechargeable batteries, do you? I’m just about bald with hair tearing here, in my search for the damned things. One of my roles is Chair of the local … Continue reading Access issues

artistic practice, Creative self employment4 Comments

Ten Minute Post

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 Eryl Gasper-Dick

For the last two and a half months I’ve been working for/with a company that runs conferences. I only do three days a week so I still have four days to work on my writing and other aspects of my … Continue reading Ten Minute Post

Creative self employment, Monday Post, writing5 Comments

Story-A-Week #14: Birthday

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Eryl Gasper-Dick

This week’s story is a true one. I did begin to write a normal, fictitious one, but found myself too absorbed in the new project I’ve taken on. It involves working on-site with a client, helping them with all the … Continue reading Story-A-Week #14: Birthday

Creative self employment, Friday post, Professional Development1 Comment

On Becoming Unstoppable #4

March 1, 2019February 16, 2023 Eryl Gasper-Dick

Onto the ninth of Benjamin Hardy’s Thirty Behaviours to Make [Me] Unstoppable:  Create More Peake Experiences He begins with a quote:  “Peak experiences as rare, exciting, oceanic, deeply moving, exhilarating, elevating experiences that generate an advanced form of perceiving reality, … Continue reading On Becoming Unstoppable #4

artistic practice, Community, Creative self employment, Friday post, Professional Development2 Comments

On Becoming Unstoppable #2

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 Eryl Gasper-Dick

Last Friday I wrote about my goals, and priorities* which, Benjamin Hardy argues, are paramount to becoming unstoppable. I followed his advice and listed the things I do every day in order to ascertain, by my behaviour, what my priorities … Continue reading On Becoming Unstoppable #2

artistic practice, Creative self employment, Friday post, Professional Development8 Comments

On Becoming Unstoppable

February 8, 2019February 8, 2019 Eryl Gasper-Dick

Wandering the interweb looking for a new guru I came across an article by Benjamin Hardy on Medium: 30 Behaviours That Will Make You Unstoppable in 2019. I’m not sure what it is to be unstoppable, or if it’s at … Continue reading On Becoming Unstoppable

artistic practice, Creative self employment, Friday post, Professional Development3 Comments

The Way?

January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 Eryl Gasper-Dick

I’m on the last leg of The Writers’ Road Map: only four more steps stand in the way of my earning a living as a writer, the Jeff Goins way.  So, in the words of Jeremy Paxman*, ‘let’s just get … Continue reading The Way?

artistic practice, Creative self employment, Friday post, Professional Development15 Comments

Experiments in Living a Writer’s Life

December 14, 2018December 15, 2018 Eryl Gasper-Dick

In the spirit of my newly hewn Curious-Authentic-Artist personality (read on for clarity) I thought I’d share an experiment. A week or so ago I downloaded a free booklet called The Writer’s Road Map, written by Jeff Goins. I stumbled … Continue reading Experiments in Living a Writer’s Life

artistic practice, Creative self employment, reading12 Comments

System Preferences

January 8, 2018 Eryl Gasper-Dick

Now that the festive season is quite over it’s time to get back into the routine of writing. I spent most of last week making preparations to improve my routine by creating files for new work, research folders, and tags … Continue reading System Preferences

artistic practice, Uncategorized2 Comments

Spooked

October 30, 2017 Eryl Gasper-Dick

I’m in a pickle with my days. For example today I was convinced I had a live webcast at 4 o’clock and was rushing to get organised for it until, having a pee, I realised it was only Monday (and … Continue reading Spooked

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