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Facing our Story Issues

Facing our Story Issues

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How Neuroscience and Creativity Intersect to Solve Story Issues

In this episode, Jen explores the roots of story problems and how external factors like life stressors can impact the creative process. She discusses how various neurochemicals affect motivation and frustration. Through practical advice for overcoming writer's block, this episode encourages writers to reframe negative thoughts and builds on the importance of both mental rest and productive problem-solving techniques.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:23 Understanding Story Problems Through Neuroscience
03:02 The Creative Process and Emotional Challenges
10:25 Building and Maintaining Creative Muscles
13:33 Practical Tips for Overcoming Creative Blocks
18:06 Filling the Creative Well
25:48 The Importance of Rest and Reflection
26:51 Conclusion and Contact Information

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