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The Habits that Make a Difference 🌟
Sometimes, the smallest changes can have the biggest impact. For me, taking a 10-minute walk before starting work has been a game-changer. It helps clear my mind and sets the tone for a more focused and creative day.
I’ve also started spending 15 minutes at the end of the day reflecting on what went well and what I’m excited to work on next. It’s a simple way to stay organized and appreciate daily progress.
What about you? What’s one small habit that’s made a big difference in your creative process? 
Ben's avatar
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@Sami Downing agreed. I feel like the way you start your day is everything.
Emilie's avatar
@Sami Downing I try to do yoga or go to the gym. I'm not always consistent, but I’m making an effort! I love your practices because they’re easy to fit into my routine, especially the ones at the end of the day 🌞
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@Sami Downing Love this! Taking a quick walk sounds like such a refreshing way to start the day. For me, it’s journaling for 5 minutes in the morning—it helps me brain-dump and get clarity before diving into work. Reflecting at the end of the day is such a great idea too—I might steal that! 😊
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@Sami Downing For me, it's always avoiding my phone for the first hour after I wake up (sometimes 2-3 hours).
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