Hi! This is a little thing I made to help artists with ADHD who may be struggling with burnout and are looking for some techniques to keep being motivated and reach progress in their work!
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Thread of super basic mental/emotional first-aid for anyone else struggling w panic/flashback/intense fear/hyperarousal.
1. Butterfly hug/tap: place hands on opposite shoulders and tap one hand at a time, slowly. Bilateral stimulation helps w emotional processing.
What I learned from posting to Webtoon Canvas for three years: a thread!
-Reliability is more important than update rate. I couldn’t do weekly, but 2 or even 1 update a month still did well. Readers wanted consistency more than anything.
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Being told not to pursue art/design/photography as a career because there’s no money in it has to be one of THEE biggest lies told to creative kids growing up
It's been a long time coming, but I'm super stoked to share this final version with you all! This was an idea I had over 10 years ago and it makes me so happy to finally see it brought to life!💦🌍🔥💨
I'd love to get the final version spread around so RTs super appreciated!!
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NHS staff like this brave woman cannot get the food they need, and something needs to be done about it urgently.
@mierihiranishi In the last year or so I've been able to buy manga from https://t.co/EfsghSk6wf where I wouldn't have been able to do so 10/15 years ago when I first discovered the manga world. There are more options to support artists nowadays, it just shows who cares enough to do so.
Tip for folks trying to improve their drawing skills.
Be patient and accept that you wont see improvement day to day. Your work will mostly look the same to you and then...it wont. It is a bit mysterious but you'll experience this phenomenon as time goes on.