Keep Reading and Learning

There will never come a time in your life when you are done learning new things. If you have been feeling a little stuck or like you just don’t find joy in things anymore, then it is time to learn something new! It is so important to get those creative juices flowing and find new inspiration by reading and learning, consistently, throughout your life.

Learn Something New

You should always be learning something new, whether it is a practical skill, re-learning how to do something you used to love, or finding new hobbies and activities. This can be anything from work-related skills you want to develop, to trying a new craft or activity. You can also learn for educational purposes and just to be more informed. Get in touch with everything there is to know, from politics and government issues to business, science, music, and the arts. Keep picking up books, take classes, and learn from other professionals who have mastered certain areas of business.

Read as Much as You Can

In addition to reading to learn, just keep reading! This is a wonderful tool when you are feeling a little stuck. You can find inspiration and ideas from anything you read, including fiction and non-fiction, biographies, educational books, and so much more. Pick up a book you haven’t heard of before, or see what others are checking out at a local bookstore and ask them about it. Go to a genre you don’t usually read from, and you never know how you will get inspired.

Network with Others

It is also a great idea to start networking with other people in your line of business, or in any area of interest, you have. Are you into watercolor painting? Find other people who also do watercolor in your local town or go to Facebook groups and Pinterest accounts dedicated to your form of art. You can network with them, learn new techniques, and get inspired all over again.

Reach Out and Get Support

In addition to networking with people, don’t forget to get support! This doesn’t just mean networking with people in your same line of business, but connecting with friends and family as well. This is often enough to get in touch with aspects of your personality and life that you haven’t focused on in a while. People often get caught up in their daily responsibilities, that they don’t spend enough time reconnecting with their friends and loved ones. Getting support is also a good way to learn something new from people who know you well.

About the author

Petra Monaco is an artist, author, and professional problem solver for creatives, rebels, and multi-passionates.

She is here to help you remove frustration from your life and achieve your creative dreams with more ease and confidence.

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