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S5 EP1 | Adi Verma
Summary
In this conversation, Adi Verma discusses his morning routine, the role of writing in his life, and his experience writing a book. He emphasizes the importance of finding one's own writing process and not trying to copy others. Adi also shares strategies for controlling chaos and uncertainty, as well as creating an optimal writing environment. In this conversation, Adi Verma shares his strategies for managing distractions and increasing productivity, including using a website blocker to limit access to distracting websites. He also discusses his process for capturing inspiration and ideas, such as using a daily note-taking practice and maintaining a swipe file. Adi explains the concept of Homework for Life, which involves noting down storyworthy moments on a daily basis. He also talks about the benefits of sending daily emails, including building a stronger connection with subscribers and improving his writing skills. Adi shares his plans for growing his email list and invites listeners to connect with him on his website.
Takeaways
Find your own writing routine and don't try to copy others.
Embrace uncertainty and discomfort as part of the creative process.
Create an environment that supports your writing, such as blocking distractions and setting boundaries.
Focus on developing your writing skills as they are the foundation for success.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Morning Routine
03:02 Writing as a Skill and Identity
06:16 Writing Process and Individuality
13:17 Writing a Book as a Side Project
22:27 Finding Your Own Process
26:07 Dealing with Resistance and Distractions
29:26 Crafting an Optimal Writing Environment
30:00 Managing Distractions and Productivity
32:18 Capturing Inspiration and Ideas
33:49 The Concept of Homework for Life
34:39 The Benefits of Daily Emails
45:52 Transition from Weekly to Daily Emails
50:28 Building an Email List
55:14 Where to Find Adi Verma
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By Zlatko Bijelic
4.7
1313 ratings
Summary
In this conversation, Adi Verma discusses his morning routine, the role of writing in his life, and his experience writing a book. He emphasizes the importance of finding one's own writing process and not trying to copy others. Adi also shares strategies for controlling chaos and uncertainty, as well as creating an optimal writing environment. In this conversation, Adi Verma shares his strategies for managing distractions and increasing productivity, including using a website blocker to limit access to distracting websites. He also discusses his process for capturing inspiration and ideas, such as using a daily note-taking practice and maintaining a swipe file. Adi explains the concept of Homework for Life, which involves noting down storyworthy moments on a daily basis. He also talks about the benefits of sending daily emails, including building a stronger connection with subscribers and improving his writing skills. Adi shares his plans for growing his email list and invites listeners to connect with him on his website.
Takeaways
Find your own writing routine and don't try to copy others.
Embrace uncertainty and discomfort as part of the creative process.
Create an environment that supports your writing, such as blocking distractions and setting boundaries.
Focus on developing your writing skills as they are the foundation for success.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Morning Routine
03:02 Writing as a Skill and Identity
06:16 Writing Process and Individuality
13:17 Writing a Book as a Side Project
22:27 Finding Your Own Process
26:07 Dealing with Resistance and Distractions
29:26 Crafting an Optimal Writing Environment
30:00 Managing Distractions and Productivity
32:18 Capturing Inspiration and Ideas
33:49 The Concept of Homework for Life
34:39 The Benefits of Daily Emails
45:52 Transition from Weekly to Daily Emails
50:28 Building an Email List
55:14 Where to Find Adi Verma