Good Maker's Morning

My 2025 in Review 02.01.2026 20:57 ↓

2025 was awesome. Not what I expected. But still great. I laid more groundwork when I thought I was going to build. So next year is all about building.

The Spark of Amazement is Still There 09.10.2025 9:54 ↓

AI is absolutely crazy. And I think we've become desensitized to it.

AI Doesn't Kill Creativity 08.10.2025 10:12 ↓

I'm in the minority, but AI is actually good for creativity.

At Your Best 07.10.2025 8:35 ↓

In order to do your best, you need to know when you're at your best.

Transparency Wins? 06.10.2025 8:36 ↓

Being transparent is a good thing... right?

Setting Practical Goals 05.10.2025 8:23 ↓

Good goals have three characteristics. Kind of.

Shaping Standards 04.10.2025 6:38 ↓

Where do standards come from? When should you raise them?

What If 03.10.2025 4:39 ↓

Every good solution starts with the same question.

No One Cares Anymore 02.10.2025 8:55 ↓

Do you know why you do something? What about how you do it? Do you care?

Trust the Process 01.10.2025 8:56 ↓

I often hate the process but love the result. Things have to change.

Just Keep Going 30.09.2025 8:12 ↓

I did this for 30 days straight. What's next?

If This All Went Away 29.09.2025 7:30 ↓

What would I do if I couldn't do what I do? How would I start over?

Peripheral Opponents 28.09.2025 6:40 ↓

Usually the blockers we have to creativity aren't the ones we think they are.

The Feedback Loop Cycle 27.09.2025 4:48 ↓

Diversification of content streams leads to diverse feedback loops. And it's awesome.

Try Things Out 26.09.2025 8:17 ↓

Reviews and testimonials are great. But maybe we should just try things out too?

Just Do It Yourself? 25.09.2025 7:44 ↓

When do you use something borrowed and when do it do it yourself?

Comfy to Curious 24.09.2025 8:30 ↓

Should you be always be curious? I don't think so.

Measurable Output 23.09.2025 7:43 ↓

Are you changing your input to match your intended results?

What If I Made It? 22.09.2025 10:10 ↓

A little therapy session on where I go next.

On Practice 21.09.2025 5:46 ↓

Practice is really preparation when you think about it.

Always Expect Criticism 21.09.2025 10:54 ↓

When you're not expecting criticism is usually when it's going to affect you the most. (note: I accidentally left a "pitch up" effect my kids were playing with on, so I had to manually pitch down after recording. Sorry this sounds weird.)

You Gotta Give Up to Get 19.09.2025 5:51 ↓

Pricing strategies and the psychology behind it might not be that bad.

The Three Pronged Fork 18.09.2025 9:29 ↓

As a semi-perfectionist, I have a hard time knowing when to give up things I like doing. Especially things I like doing well.

Make Your Good Better 17.09.2025 8:14 ↓

A lesson on the things you suck at, inspired by Banana Ball.

A Persistent Shift 16.09.2025 7:52 ↓

Being persistent isn't always just saying yes when you want to say no.