28 Jun 01:35
--Maybe because you get instant gratification from most bad behaviors?
Shout Box archive
28 Jun 01:35
--Good or bad. Could be eating all the candy and watching TV, or playing video games. Or it could be doing your art practice. XD
28 Jun 01:34
--ROUTINE is key, once your body gets used to something, it keeps doing it.
28 Jun 01:34
--Yep - routine is another good way. You train your mind and body to expect to be doing certain things at certain times during the day.
28 Jun 01:34
--I'm not practicing ellipses just to bore myself, I'm preparing to draw ROCKET ENGINES!!
28 Jun 01:33
--One trick is just to get started working for, say, ten minutes. Almost always, you'll find you get into your work and stay for hours.
28 Jun 01:33
--When my discipline flags one trick I do is to bring to mind my goals - they pull me back in line with my big picture.
28 Jun 01:31
--It's entirely different with the Muse, she's as likely to come as not when I'm kicking my heels back doing not much. XD
28 Jun 01:29
--I had trouble with discipline when I was younger - till I realised discipline comes when you have a really specific goal.
28 Jun 01:29
--I find that Discipline is a bigger factor for me. I have to give myself that push to overcome laziness, and then I feel motivated once I get into my work.
28 Jun 01:27
--The fact that I'm a lazy bastard doesn't exactly help either, that is why I'm working on my study habits.
28 Jun 01:23
--I don't really have time for dating ATM, I'm working hard to develop my art skills and I'm nursing an IP along to adulthood.