Mind of a Maker

A daily blog inspired by Matthew Dicks

Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become. No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as the votes build up, so does the evidence of your new identity.
— James Clear, Atomic Habits

To become better at something, you have to practice. What better way to become a better writer and storyteller than to practice by making a habit of writing daily?

In this daily blog, we’ll discuss Maker-related topics as well as what inspires projects, including YouTube videos, Movies, TV Shows, Disney, Star Wars, LEGO, Books, and more. Everything is on the table, and nothing is off-limits.

Disclaimer: The thumbnail images featured on this blog are often AI-generated. See Disclosure page for more information.

6 Reasons Makers Hold Themselves Back From Creating Content
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6 Reasons Makers Hold Themselves Back From Creating Content

For over a year after I created my Instagram account to share my projects, I built things, took photos, but rarely hit "share".

Since starting to post projects online, I've learned more, made friends with other Makers, and been incredibly inspired by this amazing community.

If you've thought about posting your projects online and feel like you can't, see if any of these reasons are holding you back (and why they are faulty beliefs).

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