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Muscle Memory, Toxic Girlbossing, and the Liminal Space Between Dreaming and Doing
Internet People: Issue 102
Internet People
October 02, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes
Welcome to the Internet People Newsletter: An unserious weekly roundup of unconventional strategies, fresh perspectives, and little pep talks for your big ideas — written by and for digital creators :)
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🗞️ Hot Off the Press
🎙️ Podcast
In this episode, Anna shares one of her biggest fears — What if I’m just an ideas person who will never amount to anything because I have zero follow through??
Even though enthusiasm for a new idea can feel so invigorating in the beginning, what do we do when perfectionism, fear of failure, and self-doubt enter the chat and completely ruin the vibe?
🛎️ ICYMI: New Audio Class
Last week we released our first ever audio class — The Perfectionist’s Guide to Taking Action on Creative Ideas!
We got tired of feeling like this…. so we made this class
In this 2 hour audio class (bc who has the attention span for video courses??), we explore:
10 sneaky ways perfectionism might be holding you back
3 mindset shifts to transform your relationship with creative work
5 easy strategies that will actually help you take creative action
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👀 Recs and Rabbit Holes
📚 Read
What happens when writers go a long time without writing? Photographers a long time without shooting? This Substack article from Brittany Wilder is a verrrrrry relatable exploration of the “muscle memory” of making art.
🗺️ Explore
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🎧 Listen
If you’re an ambitious softie running a business and ALSO trying to stay away from the girlbossery, this podcast episode is for you:
🍿 Watch
Comfort watch — make some tea, light a candle, and receive this gentle pep talk about what’s going on with your procrastination.
🥸 Would You Rather…?
You're granted 3 more hours in your day to spend on one of the following activities.Which would you choose? |
☝️ One Last Thing
This question broke our brains (in a good way) —
If a bird lands on a tree, does it trust the branch or does it trust its wings?
📌 Happening in the Spacetime Universe
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