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241. ever have so many ideas, your brain gets overwhelmed and you don't know where to start? in this episode, i share a simple way to turn idea overload into focused progress without shaming your creative brain.
i talk about:
• reframing idea overflow as a strength
• using a parking lot to capture ideas
• aligning choices with one clear goal
• the soccer ball analogy for focus
• filters to pick your next project
• leveraging quick wins and momentum
• capacity checks for time and energy
• figuring out the right choice by taking action
• giving yourself permission to not do everything
i also invite you to a workshop i'm hosting on december 17th at 10 a.m. Pacific. It’s a two-hour New Year’s workshop where we will reflect on 2025 and create a gentle plan for 2026. can't make it live? i will send out a replay, but only to people who sign up.
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Chapters
1. Welcome & Episode Focus (00:00:00)
2. The Many-Ideas Problem Defined (00:00:32)
3. Ocean Walk Spark And Creative Energy (00:01:06)
4. ADHD Brains, Distraction, And Shiny Objects (00:02:26)
5. The Soccer Ball Focus Analogy (00:05:03)
6. Momentum, Dopamine, And Finishing (00:06:47)
7. Create An Ideas Parking Lot (00:07:59)
8. One Project Vs. Many In Parallel (00:10:56)
9. Choose Ideas By Your Main Goal (00:11:41)
10. Filter Questions To Pick A Project (00:13:18)
11. It Matters Less Which One You Choose (00:16:17)
12. Remind Yourself Of Your Choice (00:18:09)
13. You Won’t Do Them All And That’s Okay (00:19:12)
14. Quick Recap Of The Method (00:20:21)
15. New Year’s Workshop Invitation (00:20:54)
16. Coaching CTA And Secret Mission (00:22:03)
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