Sunday, April 5, 2009

Exploring Your Craft

The advent of the internet has made exploring and looking up information enormously easier. Research is an amazing experience, now. Laboriously poring over books and not being sure you have found the right one, is a thing of the past. The ability to access information at the touch of our fingers is absolutely thrilling. We have the ability to look at far more information than we thought possible.

That being said, exploring information from such a variety of sources enables us to get a bigger and better picture of whatever is being researched. My efforts at seeing what other people are writing or getting better information on how to be more effective has been much more successful due to the number of people willing to share their expertise. The more I can stay up-to-date with my writing, the better opportunity I have of getting more of my work published.

Whether you like to write, play music, make jewelry, or whatever, exploring your craft is important if you want to advance. I have learned so much from the generous people who have shared their insights. Though one must fully understand that not all information is sound, by making sure you don’t stick with one source, but look at many, you can get a better handle on what is consistent. Make use of the opportunity that is given you and discover what others are doing in the field you enjoy.

Have a great day!

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