324. How to get out of a creative rut (as a D.I.Y. Rock Star) Video Description Even create folks run out of energy and ideas to continue creating. Here’s what to do when you’re trying to climb out of a creative rut. #creativerut #musicianlifestyle #diyrockstar #prejippie #bloomingprejippie We’ve talked about this a few times before—HERE and HERE, but what do you do when even as much as you want to create, the ideas aren’t coming or aren’t fresh enough for you to be excited about or you can’t seem to find the energy to get started? Our guest, Zandalee Indigo, shares her go-to ways to pull herself out of a creative slump. What did we leave out? We’d love to hear ways that YOU get out of a creative rut! Leave it in the comments below. Check out the episode for the full discussion or the accompanying blog post: https://bit.ly/324outofrutblog So, will we do it again? HELL, YEAH! 🙌🏾 In fact, our NEXT music video debut for Bourgeoisie Paper Jam is soon. (If you’re in our Patreon, you will see the video one week earlier. Join here.) Limited edition “Obtanium Flow” designs: • “Clouds” T-shirt design: https://bit.ly/obtflwtshirt623 • “Retro Flow” T-shirt design: https://bit.ly/flowretroshirtaug23 Did you know that along with putting together our next album, we are working on our first book? Here’s the link, if you want to pre-order: https://bit.ly/diybookorder Use the code HOLIDAY2023 at checkout for a 50% off discount. Limited time only! Here’s what we’re into now: • We’re featured in Variety Magazine! https://bit.ly/featuresxsw2023 • The video for “Every Heartbeat” is doing well in Indonesia! https://bit.ly/everyheartbeatvid • The Tony Webb "Funkalicious" video is going crazy in Honduras, y'all! https://bit.ly/twebbfunkaliciousvid • One of our videos for our song, “Tell Me What You Want,” is going gangbusters in Vietnam! https://bit.ly/tellmewhatyouwantvid If you like this, you might enjoy: • Basic Recording Studio Setup: https://bit.ly/246basicstudiopost • What to do when real life interrupts your artistic process? https://bit.ly/241reallifeblog • 7 Strategies for rebounding from creative burnout: https://bit.ly/239digoutofburnoutblog • How to give better interviews (for D.I.Y. Rock Star): https://bit.ly/236betterinterviewsblog • How to give better live performances: https://bit.ly/219betterliveblog • How to collaborate better (for D.I.Y. Rock Star): https://bit.ly/Ep163collaborateblog • How to write quicker, but better (for D.I.Y. Rock Star): https://bit.ly/228writebetterblogpost • Should you ever play for free? https://bit.ly/214playfreeblog • 17 Tips for taking better band photos—ESPECIALLY if you taking them yourself: http://bit.ly/betterbandphotos NOW: New single, “Lovely Mystic (Obtanium Flow)” by Bourgeoisie Paper Jam http://bit.ly/BandCampPMG and follow on Spotify at https://bit.ly/bpjspotfollow Intro Video by Canva “I Get Faded (No Voce),” PMG Cool & Quirky Custom Music (through Songtradr at http://bit.ly/2QGRatf ) More Ways to experience B L O O M I N G P R E J I P P I E : • All things “Obtanium Flow”: https://bit.ly/bpjobtflwlinks • Blog: http://bit.ly/bpblogsubscribe • Shop: https://bit.ly/prejippieshop • Patreon: https://bit.ly/PMGPatreon • YouTube: http://bit.ly/youtubesubprejippie • Gab & Jam podcast: https://bit.ly/gabandjamhq • Soundcloud (music): https://soundcloud.com/prejippie • Join the Bourgeoisie Paper Jam Street Team! https://bit.ly/BPJstreetteam • Prejippie Patreon: https://bit.ly/PMGPatreon • Be the NEXT D.I.Y. Rock Star Handbook Pre-order: https://bit.ly/prejippiebklanding • Funky Happy People (Who Listen to a Variety of Genres of Music) Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/funkyhappyjoin • Be the Next D.I.Y. Rock Star Facebook Group: http://bit.ly/diyrockstarjoin Please subscribe. Thanks. http://bit.ly/youtubesubprejippie Until next Monday, here’s wishing love, peace, and chicken grease!