Consume Challenge

The Create/Consume Challenge This is a visitor post from my companion Matt. Hes provoking himself to make as much as he expends one month from now. The video above has the subtleties animation style (so cool!), and you can peruse underneath to hear a greater amount of Matts Why and join the test yourself! Hello. My names Matt Shafeek. Im an author and entertainer living in New York City, and I have a little life explore coming up that I need to delineate for you. Its called Create/Consume, and Im amped up for it. For the whole month of July 2012, I am investing in making as much as I expend. This implies for consistently I spend sitting in front of the TV, playing computer games or perusing the web, I need to coordinate that time with a moment of composing, performing, or in any case making. This won't be simple. Sick need to monitor each moment of my leisure time, and Ill be must be careful about remaining in front of my utilization. In any case, that is exactly the purpose of doing this to turn out to be increasingly mindful of how I utilize my time and to consider myself progressively responsible for it. I have a solid propensity to abuse my leisure time. Sick go through hours blowing through my Google Reader, on Facebook, or on my iPhone. I have a truly unfortunate dependence on Words with Friends and Hero Academy, and I can without much of a stretch legitimize going through an early evening time getting up to speed with a period of Breaking Bad. What's more, I surely could never think to completely deny myself of these things. Like a health food nut who shuns all his preferred delightful suppers and sweets, I comprehend that essentially swearing off all of lifes joys would be a catastrophe waiting to happen. Rather, Im essentially hoping to locate a superior equalization, since right now the pendulum is just swinging excessively far off course. Four years prior I chose to surrender computer games for a year to perceive what Id do with my time. The objective was to understand more, compose more, practice more, cook more and travel more. What's more, I did every one of those things it was incredible! I blogged about the entire experience and even got met by a couple of individuals when I effectively completed the year. Obviously I appreciate doing this sort of thing. In any case, this time around Im urging others to go along with me in my wacky little analysis, tweaking it to meet their own requirements, and imparting their experience to the world simply like Im doing. So you should? Is it accurate to say that you are an innovative individual hoping to discover better approaches to your time? Do you appreciate nutty little life extends by and large? Well at that point jump on board the insane train with me and lets see what occurs. Youre allowed to make what you need of your Create/Consume understanding. I as of now have a companion who I told about that will join riding her bicycle and abstaining from utilizing her vehicle for the month, which I believe is great, and Id thoroughly be doing that as well on the off chance that I claimed both of those things. That is my spiel. Is it true that you are interested? Captivated? At that point watch out for my blog. In the event that youre hoping to connect with me, to join or pose any inquiries, email me at createslashconsume@gmail.com, and if youre keen on getting the most recent reports on the trial, tail me on twitter @create_consume. Have a brilliantly beneficial as well as apathetic day. Matt Shafeek is an author, entertainer and novice game architect, however he wouldnt have considered himself any of those things 5 years back. He began (and still keeps up) a blog in 2008 when he surrendered computer games for a year, and from that point forward hes concentrated on all the things he wants to do. He as of late got his first short story distributed and has been performing long structure comedy consistently at the Magnet Theater with his group Phooka for as far back as 4 years. He additionally was a customer of Michelle Ward and enormously refreshing her astounding work helping him make sense of how to make the existence he needed a reality.