Week 4: The Morning Pages Report

About this episode

The episode discusses the effectiveness of morning pages as suggested by Julia Cameron in her book The Artist Way, along with related themes of synchronicity and reading breaks.

Do morning pages work? Specifically, do they work for us. We begin this podcast by discussing our success following the advice by Julia Cameron in her book The Artist Way to write three pages of stream of conscious thoughts every morning. Let’s say our results are mixed. We then go onto discuss who this book is for, Cameron theory of synchronicity, and what she’s talking about when she advises us to take a break from reading. Remember, we have a Writers Process meetup every Wednesday. Check u...

Topics covered

• morning pages
• stream of consciousness
• self-improvement
• writing process
• synchronicity

Keywords

• morning pages
• Julia Cameron
• The Artist Way
• writing
• self-improvement
• stream of consciousness
• synchronicity

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Artist Way

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