by Michael Mandaville | Aug 13, 2022 | Creativity Resources, Productivity Resources, Self-Improvement, Writing, Writing Techniques
“How I Write” – Three Pages Technique Staring at a blank page? Sometimes writers can just get stuck with too many thoughts. I do that by living too much in my ‘brain cave’ (as compared to the man cave). So, using an external cue (cues...
by Michael Mandaville | Jun 6, 2022 | Ideas, Self-Improvement, World War II
ON THIS DAY IN 1944… by Michael Mandaville The Invasion of Hitler’s Fortress Europe began. June 6th, 1944. The Invasion of Normandy when World War II hung in the balance. By the end of this day – “The Longest Day” – over four...
by Michael Mandaville | Sep 30, 2021 | Ideas, Self-Improvement
In many cases, the word “Creator” has an overwhelming meaning. After all, we reference “The Creator” when one is thinking about religion, god, in the beginning of the universe. Those are pretty big shoes to fill! What is a Creator? cre·a·tor |...
by Michael Mandaville | Jan 5, 2021 | Productivity Resources, Self-Improvement
The Focus of the Writer, Filmmaker and Self-Improvement aficionado to become better at a craft, skill and Self with a constant and Lifetime Learning mentality seems one very specific character trait of this creative and driven personality. Insofar as this goes, I...
by Michael Mandaville | Dec 4, 2020 | Self-Improvement
Routine: Waking up Early I have gotten into the habit of becoming an Early Riser. This is particularly challenging in today’s world of pandemic where the usual required and obligatory routines ie work, school, etc., are either diminished or eliminated. Now stock day...
by Michael Mandaville | Nov 5, 2020 | Creativity Resources, Self-Improvement, Writing
Being who you are creates confidence, inspires integrity and allows one to take risks. By understanding your own unique Values and Principles, you can better convey your unique understanding of the world and feel confident doing so in your Art. As Creative Explorers,...
