Today’s episode is about those times when we feel like we have nothing to say. Not just about how to deal with that, but also the beauty of these times, learning to trust the phase you’re in, and asking the right questions about why you’re there.
Show Notes
Today’s episode is about those times when we feel like we have nothing to say. Not just about how to deal with that, but also the beauty of these times, learning to trust the phase you’re in, and asking the right questions about why you’re there.
I have a new conscious business class running soon, all about Quiet Visibility. More details here: https://ruthpoundwhite.com/classes
Some of the things I talk about:
- Embracing the “fertile void” (and the four phrases of creation by Kate Northrup)
- Hiding away, having nothing to say, and what it tells us about what we need
- How I approach taking breaks and not always being consistent in my business
- Practical tips to make content creation & showing up online easier
- Knowing when inspiration is needed vs. times when you need to shut out external noise
- Embracing the benefits of the quiet times
- My upcoming workshop: https://ruthpoundwhite.com/classes
“Deep, true creativity doesn’t emerge despite the deep pause; it emerges because of it” – Kate Northrup
Links from this episode:
- Quiet Visibility Workshop
- Let’s Talk About Joy Event
- Kate Northrup: “Do Less” (book), Phases of Creation (blog posts)
- Books: How to Break Up With Your Phone, Digital Minimalism
- Blog Post: How to Have a Business Meeting with Yourself
- My Course: Clarify: Your Big Picture Business Kit (Step Out of the Busy Work & Uplevel Your Business)
Other episodes you might like:
- Episode #25: How to Keep Showing Up (Even When It’s Hard)
- Episode #30: On Being An Introvert in Online Business (And This Applies to the Extroverts Too)
“It’s ok to have a break. It’s absolutely ok to do nothing”
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