Ten Minute Artist - Daily Creative Joy

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Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

How I schedule my days into 3 distinct blocks.

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Adam Ming
Mar 29, 2024
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One of the big reasons I wanted to be an illustrator is flexible hours.

I divide my day into 3 distinct chunks.

I call them Morning, Midday (as opposed to afternoon) and evening. In school we’re thought that a respectable morning might start from 7 to 12. After 12(noon) is the next designated chunk, and then after 5 is typically evening.

I have my own variation.

Also I believe having the whole world brainwashed into following the same schedule is beneficial for a lot of things. But I have enough ‘emotional pain tolerance’ to ignore this particular script.1

And the benefits are immense.

So here’s how I think of it (If you’re interested)

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