Whether you like to draw, paint, write, choreograph, or play music, you're probably familiar with the creative block, where you just can't seem to do anything despite your motivation. To escape that rut, try doing what you do best, only terribly.
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Sometimes the hardest part about writing isn't finding ideas or knowing how to begin, it's maintaining a flow so you actually finish what you started. It's not quite total writer's block since you're already on the move, but a writer's road block, if you will. This trick that Star Trek: The Next Generation staff writers used can help you keep on truckin'.
There are dozens of specific lifehacks, tips and tricks to help you push past creative blocks, but this video from New York Magazine's Science of Us serves up an important reminder that the best and simplest thing to do when you're stumped is to just keep creating.
Lots of things can block your creativity. Maybe you're burnt out. Maybe you're not challenged. Maybe critics are getting you down. Whatever the reason for your block, here's a fun way to get past it: make something just for yourself.
The blank page is a common, intimidating hurdle for writers. Sometimes it helps to just start typing your first draft, allowing words to flow without over-thinking them. This app will help you do just that, namely because if you don't, it will delete any and all of your progress.
