Taking on any creative endeavor into adulthood is never a straight path. There’s no linear plan to follow and because of that studying under working artists can help clear up that foggy journey. Their experiences and how they approach the turbulence of a creative career can be that lantern when you need it.

Being able to stay on task when working from home is easier when you recognize when and where your attention slips away from you.

Here are some tips that have helped me.

Almost four years ago we took a massive unplug vacation. We went to a cabin with no tv, no cell service and no internet.