http://www.dianaglyer.com/2008/12/what-i-do-when-i-should-be-writing/ Award-Winning Author & Teacher Sun, 04 Apr 2010 17:02:20 -0600 hourly 1 http://www.dianaglyer.com/2008/12/what-i-do-when-i-should-be-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-19 Diana Glyer Sun, 03 May 2009 19:12:27 +0000 http://dianaglyer.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-19 Pastor Kyle, you got that exactly right. When our body is engaged, our mind is free to roam along less structured lines, and that's where breakthroughs come from. Good one. Pastor Kyle, you got that exactly right. When our body is engaged, our mind is free to roam along less structured lines, and that's where breakthroughs come from. Good one.

]]> http://www.dianaglyer.com/2008/12/what-i-do-when-i-should-be-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Kyle Scheele Sun, 03 May 2009 13:34:39 +0000 http://dianaglyer.wordpress.com/?p=32#comment-18 Mindless physical activity seems to be the key. I read once that albert einstein swam laps at the local swimming hole almost every day... he said it was where he did some of his best thinking. I find that exercise gives me a chance to sort through a mental block, work out a plot problem, or just think through unexamined aspects of a project. Getting your body moving seems to motivate your mind to catch up. Mindless physical activity seems to be the key. I read once that albert einstein swam laps at the local swimming hole almost every day... he said it was where he did some of his best thinking. I find that exercise gives me a chance to sort through a mental block, work out a plot problem, or just think through unexamined aspects of a project. Getting your body moving seems to motivate your mind to catch up.

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