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Day: March 15, 2012

SXSW day 5

Day 073 | SXSW day 5

Together with day three this day topped my SXSW visit. It was the last day but the events I went to were brilliant, inspiring and informative and as on all of the other days, in between and after the talks, the day was filled with great conversations with amazing people.

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SXSW day 4

Day 072 | SXSW day 4

So, day three was brilliant and the parties were great. Day four was not, at least not the day itself. The lack of sleep was getting to me and so was the drinking and it meant that that my attention span was a bit compromised and I felt very uncomfortable.

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SXSW day 3

Day 071 | SXSW day 3

I’ve taken it fairly easy over at SXSW not stressing over attending all of the sessions but going to the ones I really wanted to see. Some have been good. Some have been very poor leaving you with nothing but a “Was that it?”, but Sunday was not one of

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Why you should write every day

You probably think you have nothing to write about but once you start it gets hard to stop. Honestly. Writing is an incredibly important skill at all levels. By writing every day you reflect on things in a different and clearer way and you become better at expressing yourself. If you haven’t tried writing every day, give it a try for 30 days to begin with. I did it every day of 2012. Seth Godin has done it for years and swears by it.