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138. Things Don't Go As Planned. That *Is* the Plan.
August 09, 2018

Sometimes things don't go as planned. Just ask me, as I'm on my temporary exile in Peru right now, since having my Colombian visa rejected. If we can’t plan something in our morning, if we can’t plan something when we visit a website, then where...

137. Privacy. Why Does it Matter to Creative Entrepreneurs? BJ Mendelson
August 02, 2018

BJ Mendelson (@bjmendelson) is author of Privacy: And How to Get it Back. One of the key themes we've been exploring on Love Your Work over the past three years has been just how it is that creators get paid. This was certainly top of my mind when I...

136. Master The Art of Staying in
July 26, 2018

Socializing is good. But socializing as a default — out of some Fear Of Missing Out — is not good. If you can find the discipline to pursue your work, while others are just killing time, you will have mastered The Art of Staying In. The...

135. Adam Conover from "Adam Ruins Everything" on Creative Mindset in Comedy
July 19, 2018

Adam Conover (@adamconover) had good things going for him. He had just graduated from college, and his sketch comedy group was a hit. So many people were watching their videos! This was before YouTube, so they kept on having to find new places to host...

134. 24 Things I Learned Publishing 3 Books in Only 6 Months
July 12, 2018

After publishing my first book, it took me six years to publish my second book. After publishing my second book, it took me only six months to publish my fourth book. I published three books in the past six months, and I learned a ton along the way....

133. Make Art That Sells: Phil Thompson of Cape Horn Illustration
July 05, 2018

Phil Thompson (@Cape_Horn_CHI) is the illustrator and business mind behind Cape Horn Illustration, which sells Chicago wall art. Today we have a great discussion on making art that sells. Phil's portfolio of products includes maps of microbreweries in...

132. Stay in Bed & Have Your Best Ideas Ever
June 28, 2018

You heard me talk last week about morning routines, with the co-author of My Morning Routine, Benjamin Spall. I have a new morning routine I've been practicing this year, and it's been giving me some of my best ideas yet. The amazing part is I'm able...

NOTE: Book Giveaway & Facebook Live
June 26, 2018

Sign up for the giveaway of The War of Art and The Heart to Start at kadavy.net/giveaway   FREE Facebook Live on July 3rd, 2pm CST. Ask Me Anything about self-publishing. Like my Facebook page at kadavy.net/facebook   -- -- --   Two...

131. Build Your Morning Routine. Benjamin Spall, Author of "My Morning Routine"
June 21, 2018

Benjamin Spall is co-author of the new book, My Morning Routine: How Successful People Start Every Day Inspired. He and his co-author have interviewed 300 successful people from business, fitness, and the arts. People like Biz Stone, Arianna...

130. How to Prioritize? Listen to Your Body.
June 14, 2018

Clear prioritization inspires clear action. But how do you decide what's the most important todo item to tackle first? For me, I like to listen to my body. It's the subject of this week's essay.     Sponsors...