When we’re composing, we strive to maintain this creative flow state, but some days that feels harder than others, so on today’s episode, I unpack 5 things you can do to help keep you in that flow state, feeling more creative, and more productive.Plus we take a listen to "Fight or Flight" an action trailer cue written by 52 Cues community member Topi Jokinen (https://soundcloud.com/topi-jokinen)!00:00 - Intro & Welcome02:38 - How I Define "Flow State"06:21 - 1. Set an Intention11:16 - 2. Minimize Distractions18:01 - 3. Prepare the Creative Space23:03 - 4. Keep Your Tools at the Ready34:04 - 5. Separate the Production from the Composing Process44:52 - Join the 52 Cues Community!46:06 - "Fight or Flight" by Topi Jokinen01:00:37 - Outro & How You Can Support 52 Cues!Watch this episode on YouTube!https://youtu.be/Ax9lCrzqesISupport for the 52 Cues Podcast comes from ReelCrafter, the professional way to pitch your production music and know exactly when your cues are heard.Start your free trial at ReelCrafter.com/52Cues!Join the 52 Cues Community! – https://my.52cues.comIt's free to post your cues for feedback from the community, network with other composers, and ask questions about the industry!Plus, member subscribers get extra perks like workshops, livestreams, cue breakdowns, live feedback sessions, hundreds of hours of video archives, and opportunities to submit to real music libraries.One-on-one coaching sessions and video critiques also available at http://52cues.com/coaching!Note: Links may be affiliate links which generate a small commission but at no extra cost to you!

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