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		<title>The real reason we get creative blocks and how to overcome them</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2013 19:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don&#8217;t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It&#8217;s the one and only thing you have to offer.&#8221; &#8211; Barbara Kingsolver A blank page. A world waiting to be born. That&#8217;s what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When following your passion becomes toxic – part 2</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my earlier blog post I mentioned that in order to get unstuck and to make progress in our creative pursuits, we have to move through the fear of closing ourselves from other opportunities if we pursue a path. We only have so much time in our given lifetime so we must make choices. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When following your passion becomes toxic &#8211; part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2013 06:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you’re inspired, it is easy to be overflowing with ideas&#8230;wanting to try this idea and that idea. It’s not uncommon to have multiple passions. The fun is in finding a way to combine them all and journeying through the experience and creation of your new ideas. But where many of us gets stuck is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The keys to following your true passion while still in a job</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2013 20:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Josue]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is so easy to dig yourself into an emotional ditch when day after day you have to go to a job that doesn&#8217;t inspire you, or worse a job you dread, and spend your whole day there five days a week or more. Even if you like your job and you genuinely like the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you hiding behind (well-intended) excuses?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2013 06:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For months now I&#8217;ve been telling friends and family that I&#8217;m going to finally launch my website and blog, and I&#8217;ve been telling them for weeks and months. I&#8217;ve announced false launches; I&#8217;ve missed deadlines on my own launch calendar. And every time I&#8217;d get really close to pressed &#8220;publish,&#8221; something would come up. An [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How working too hard may be sabotaging your efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2013 07:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I realized that I was just wasting time. One evening, almost midnight, I was fussing over whether the text on my business card should be dark purple or black. I kept switching the text colors. Dark purple. Black. Dark purple. Black. And then fussing over which photo to use for the back&#8230;the one where I’m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make Smart Intuitive, Decisions When You&#8217;re Feeling Overwhelmed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa Josue]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever tried to talk yourself into doing something that you didn&#8217;t really want to do? Maybe you wrestled between two paths&#8230;both had pros and cons and you just couldn&#8217;t figure out which path was right for you. I like to think that I&#8217;m pretty clear on my desires and that I know what [...]]]></description>
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