How Neuroscience and Creativity Intersect to Solve Story IssuesIn this episode, Jen explores the roots of story problems and how external factors like life stressors can impact the creative process. She discusses how various neurochemicals affect motivation and frustration. Through practical advice for overcoming writer's block, this episode encourages writers to reframe negative thoughts and builds on the importance of both mental rest and productive problem-solving techniques.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:23 Understanding Story Problems Through Neuroscience03:02 The Creative Process and Emotional Challenges10:25 Building and Maintaining Creative Muscles13:33 Practical Tips for Overcoming Creative Blocks18:06 Filling the Creative Well25:48 The Importance of Rest and Reflection26:51 Conclusion and Contact InformationLinks to stuff Jen talked about...Tobi Doyle: https://tobidoyle.com/Pre-Order Pour Decisions by Tobi Doyle: https://amzn.to/40LjRblThe Rules of a Rebound by Julie Carver: https://amzn.to/46ub7KsFilling the Well Workbook: https://www.jentheeditor.com/s/Filling-the-Well-a-workbook-for-creative-professionals.pdf Transcript: https://www.jentheeditor.com/s/Ep-01-Facing-our-Story-Issues-Transcript.pdf Work It: A 6- Week Coaching Intensive for Authers Information, registration, testimonials: https://www.jentheeditor.com/work-it Where to find Jen Website: https://www.jentheeditor.com/All the socials: @jentheeditor Subscribe to Jen's newsletter for Author Marketing and Mental Health tips https://www.jentheeditor.com/subscribe

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