discipline Routines
3 routines focused on discipline

Maya Angelou
Poet, Author, Civil Rights Activist
1928-2014
American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist, best known for her series of seven autobiographies.
Key Takeaways
- •Separate creative space from living space
- •Morning hours for generation, afternoon for editing
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Composer, Pianist
1770-1827
German composer and pianist, one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music.
Key Takeaways
- •Rituals create psychological readiness for creative work
- •Long uninterrupted blocks for complex creative tasks
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W. H. Auden
Poet
1907-1973
Anglo-American poet, regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
Key Takeaways
- •Treat creative work as professional work
- •Regular hours produce more than inspiration
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