Types of Creative Blocks and Ways to Overcome Them

Types of Creative Blocks and Ways to Overcome Them

In this article, we are going to read about 7 types of creative blocks and ways to overcome them.

Personal Issues

Personal Issues

Creativity demands undivided attention and it is hard to focus when you are dealing with family or any other personal issues.

Mental Block

Mental Block

Mental block happens when you are not open to thoughts. You are trapped in your mindset so you fail to fathom the world from a different set of eyes.

Emotional Block

Emotional Block

Creativity is a perturbed pursuit. You will face the unknown repeatedly. It is always about the time when you will be familiar with something and feel like an epiphany.

Work Habits

Work Habits

You are trying too hard or not hard enough – working too early or too late – working for long hours or not long enough.

Poverty

Poverty

It is not always about finance however lack of it is a perennial issue for creatives. You could also suffer from the poverty of time, network, equipment, and knowledge.

Overwhelm

Overwhelm

Often creative block can preface from having too much and not too little. Your mind is filled with ideas, you have taken on too many commitments.

Communication Breakdown

Communication Breakdown

If you work in a group, tensions are inevitable, and it can make it impossible for you to grow and function.