- Don’t waste willpower choosing when and where to work
- Schedule productive times for deeper thinking
- Commit to a volume of work and repetition
Routines enable creativity
From James Clear on The Myth of Creative Inspiration
Stop waiting for motivation or creative inspiration to strike you and set a schedule for your habits. This is the difference between professionals and amateurs. Professionals set a schedule and stick to it. Amateurs wait until they feel inspired or motivated.