08/15/2024
Ever find yourself stuck in the ideation phase, where your head is bursting with brilliant ideas but your feet are glued to the ground? Been there, done that. But I’ve learned how to move past that phase quickly, by weaving, mindset, strategy/action, and energetics into my creations.
First, let’s address the elephant in the room: fear. That constant nag in the back of your mind humming to the tune of "What if it fails?" Here’s a thought—what if it doesn’t? Remember that time you hesitated to jump off the diving board, but once you did, it felt like flying? Creating is a lot like that. You’ve got to take the leap, even if it means a potential belly flop. Growth happens in those brave, potentially messy moments. – Mindset
Now, let’s get practical. Break your big, audacious idea into bite-sized, manageable chunks. Think of it like assembling a jigsaw puzzle. Start with the edges, the framework. It’s less overwhelming and gives you a clear structure. One piece at a time, one step at a time. Before you know it, you’ll see the bigger picture coming to life right before your eyes. And the steps do not need to be overly complicated. In creation, the steps are simply a conscious decision backed by action. If you planning to start a vlog, decide to hit record on your phone/laptop and start going live. That’s a step. If you are planning to write a book, start writing. Also a step. If you are planning to create a signature program, create your core curriculum. Step, step, step. - Strategy/Action
Finally, celebrate your steps( because they are wins), and surround yourself with cheerleaders who will celebrate with you. Seek out a coach or mentor who believes in your vision and will hold the vision with you. – Energetics
You’ve got this. Now go and create some magic! ✨