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Artist Empowerment Radio Podcast
Bob Baker's Podcast of Self-Promotion Tips and Inspiration for Musicians, Artists, Writers and Creative People of All Kinds
December 07, 2009
46 - How to Get Motivated When You're in a Slump
There's so much to do to reach your creative goals. It's easy to get things done when your enthusiasm is running high.But what happens on those days when your passion has disappeared and your tank is low? The ideas I offer on this podcast should help you climb out of any rut. (Note: This is the first of two episodes on this topic.)
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The photo above is Drain Boy by phill.d. The show intro music is the beginning groove from "Fickle Mind" by Heidi McCurdy. Thanks to Angela Stevens for the great voice-over work.
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I havent payed as much attention to these posts as i should have. This has deffo helped me..Infact im going to record now..lol.
THANKS ALOT.
Hi Bob, This was a great little podcast. I'm definitely going through a slump right now and a lot of the tips you suggested I'm going to try. I also signed up for the zenhabits.com blog. Thanks for the tips. Can't wait to hear the next installment of the podcast.