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Hi, I’m Scott.

Thanks for stopping by. I’ll keep this brief since I’ve already incorporated some of my personal experience into my writing. You can find…

Dec 7, 2021

Hi, I’m Scott.

Dec 7, 2021

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5 Steps That Helped Boost My Creativity

There is no one right way to enhance your creativity. These steps have made a difference for me. I hope they’re helpful for you.

Oct 18, 2021

5 Steps That Helped Boost My Creativity

Oct 18, 2021

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How I Learned to Love Mistakes

… sometimes, and recover gracefully the other times.

Oct 28, 2021

How I Learned to Love Mistakes

Oct 28, 2021

The Big Unplug?

What does the chaos at Twitter and Meta mean for creators?

Nov 17, 2022

The Big Unplug?

Nov 17, 2022

The Mechanics of Productivity or Productivity at the Mechanic’s?

How changing your surroundings can boost your focus.

Apr 23, 2022

The Mechanics of Productivity or Productivity at the Mechanic’s?

Apr 23, 2022

Is Limiting Choice the Key to Happiness?

Can we be happier by learning to limit the choices we make?

Apr 11, 2022

Is Limiting Choice the Key to Happiness?

Apr 11, 2022

The Originality Paradox

“Originality is bunk.” – author Michael Chabon

Feb 12, 2022

The Originality Paradox

Feb 12, 2022

Turn Stop-signs into Detours on the Road to Your Creative Passion

Overcoming the obstacles that threaten to derail us.

Jan 20, 2022

Turn Stop-signs into Detours on the Road to Your Creative Passion

Jan 20, 2022

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How a Skateboarder Teaches Us to be Better Creators and Overcome Our Obstacles

What could artist/author Austin Kleon and a skateboarder on YouTube have in common? And why is a drummer writing about it?

Jan 9, 2022

How a Skateboarder Teaches Us to be Better Creators and Overcome Our Obstacles

Jan 9, 2022

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6 Reasons Jerry Seinfeld Should Be Every Creative’s Role Model

If all you get from this article is to splash your face with cold water, you’re doing great. Of course, there’s more you can take away from…

Dec 30, 2021

6 Reasons Jerry Seinfeld Should Be Every Creative’s Role Model

Dec 30, 2021

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How to Hack Your Brain with Curiosity to be More Creative and Successful

It’s curious how big a role curiosity might actually play in success. A lot has been said about Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000 hours and I lean…

Dec 21, 2021

How to Hack Your Brain with Curiosity to be More Creative and Successful

Dec 21, 2021

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The Art of Finishing Something

Finishing projects can be one of the hardest parts of being creative. Let me show you some ideas that help me see things through.

Nov 22, 2021

A man walks past a graffiti mural that says “Good” on a bright sunny day.

Nov 22, 2021

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Learning Core Values from a Rude Stranger

When someone asks you why you do what you do, a short answer shouldn’t be an option. Mine was, but years later I finally corrected it.

Nov 18, 2021

Learning Core Values from a Rude Stranger

Nov 18, 2021

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Creativity on the Spectrum

Being creative as a person with autism is a helpful thing. Everything is easier with a creative outlet.

Nov 6, 2021

Creativity on the Spectrum

Nov 6, 2021

Scott McLemore

Scott McLemore

I’m a drummer/composer/designer living in Iceland. I mostly play jazz and make espresso, but I’ve enjoyed writing since I was little. https://scottmclemore.com

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