Episode description
Oh, it's so easy to wear yourself out in the ongoing creative battle! Today our guest is Femke van Schoonhoven — a designer, writer, and fellow podcaster. You'll learn how to embrace your perfectionism, find the work-life balance, deal with the different parts of the feast-or-famine cycle, and find inspiration (not frustration) following other designers.
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Show Notes- Atomic, Uber — Femke's previous and current places of work
- Design Life — Femke's podcast with Charli Marie
- Femke's blog
- We need more crappy work — Femke's article
- Sarah Dayan, Eric Friedensohn, Scotty Russell — designers and artists followed by Femke
- Design Life 083: What to do when you’re overwhelmed
- Bullet Journal — a website on bullet journaling
- Episode 72: Creative Habits and Routines with Tomas Laurinavicius
- Femke's website
- Join Femke's newsletter
- Follow Femke on Twitter: @femkesvs
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