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The Magic of 10 Ideas a Day

Published: March 6, 2018, 2 p.m.

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I originally heard about this idea from James Altucher. (My fave author and probably one of my fave humans.)

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James says to write 10 ideas a day because it stretches your "idea muscle" - that is, it helps you be more creative and problem solve when you really need to problem solve.

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I used this practice and the practice of daily gratitude, to get out of the funk that I was in in the middle of 2016. Every night I\'d go to sleep crying and every day I\'d be sweating the "fear sweats" in my tiny Bangkok apartment. I had no money and as far as I could tell, no way of getting any. I kept telling myself that no one cared about me and that I was all alone in the world.

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For the last few months I had been contemplating if anyone would miss me if I disappeared.

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I started a small daily practice and things started to change.

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I was able to start thinking outside the box, take action on a few of the ideas and really realize that I was not stupid or useless or any of'