As people who are balancing many passions and projects, multipotentialites need to organize their lives differently than others. But what happens when a well-loved system of organization starts to bend under pressure?
Giving Up Control Can Make You Smarter and More Creative
Allowing new experiences into your life can change your perspective, and even help you understand how to get unstuck in unexpected ways. So, would you like to play a game?
When Productivity Turns Toxic
Perfect productivity is a myth, and cultivating a healthy relationship with getting things done can be difficult. The key is creating our own metrics for time well-spent.
Dear Puttylike: Should I Quit Pursuing My Degree?
A multipotentialite graduate student has been feeling bored by their course of study, and there’s no end in sight! Is quitting an option?
Laughter is Self-Care for Your Sense of Perspective
If you find your multipotentialite mind is always stuck at 11, and you’re taking all your passions way too seriously, take a lesson from jazz and loosen up. Levity is self-care.
It’s Time to Spring Clean Your Brain
We all accumulate mental ephemera—business ideas, creative projects, and potential collaborations that never quite got off the ground. Over time, these knick-knacks of the brain start to weigh us down. Here’s how to give your multipotentialite mind a sweep and start fresh.
Why Your Goals are Getting Away from You
Change is a constant in a multipotentialite’s life, yet we often insist on rigid plans. Here are three factors that lead to stalled or evolving goals, and how to make space for them so you can thrive.
Why You Should Keep Your Projects Secret
The case for creating your own super-secret lab has nothing to do with shyness. It’s all about the freedom and flexibility of working on your own terms.
Why You Should Get Used to Feeling Stupid
Multipotentialites want a wide variety of life experiences—to be in a near-constant state of beginning. Expecting immediate proficiency in every new thing we try is a recipe for despair.
