I’m meant to write my article over the weekend so I can polish and edit it on Monday before I hand it in to my editor on Tuesday. I keep a running list of ideas in my Evernote app on my iPad. Whenever I come across a situation that I want to talk to you guys about, I jot down a note. Inspiration comes in many different forms. For me, if I don’t write it down in the moment I’ll forget it. It can be a great idea last night, and in the morning I won’t even remember that I had a fully formed idea only a few hours earlier.
If Monday rolls around and I still haven’t gotten a good idea, I’ll start going over my archives and see if something pops out that I missed. Then I go to Twitter to see what my actor friends are talking about. This usually brings a good topic to mind that I can flesh out.
If Tuesday rolls around and I still haven’t been inspired by anything, I know I’m in trouble. One topic that stood out was inspiration, or lack thereof.
I always become reflective around this time of year. I take into account the wins and losses, the ups and downs of the year before. For me, 2015 couldn’t be over fast enough. Health issues with my friends and family, jobs that didn’t
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