From the course: Productivity Hacks for Writers

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Space hack #6: Change it up

Space hack #6: Change it up

- [Jessica] So after I've gone on, and on, and on about the importance of routine, and ritual, and habit, and turning your workspace into a productivity oasis, sometimes all you really need to jumpstart your productivity and get more done is to put all of that aside and change things up. Yes, every once in awhile, I get sick of the routine. I get bored. Bored of my same old office, my same old wall, my same old protein shake for breakfast. Sometimes, I crave something different, and unique, and fresh, just to mix it up. As much as I believe in establishing a solid writing routine and sacred ritual that puts your brain into the right state, I'm also a firm believer that throwing a curve ball at your brain every once in awhile is a great way to keep things fresh, and keep yourself motivated. When I feel like I'm in need of one of those days, what do I do? I change location, I change my space, I write outside, I write on the couch, I write in a coffee shop, I write in the library, I…

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