Making a September personal curriculum: monthly how to guide on books, writing and physical media

Welcome to my second installment of my monthly personal curriculum series. (🎥 First video linked incase you missed it    • Making a monthly curriculum: physical medi...   ) In this video I'm showing you how to craft a creative system for learning in a deeply connected way - nope, not just another reading list! I'm sharing tips and information on how to slow down, follow your own creative breadcrumbs and listen to your own inner artist. My September Monthly Curriculum is linked below, as is a blank template if you want to create your own version. Personal Curriculum September Modules: Core: The Artist’s Way Core: Writing 101 Physical Media Notetaking Reading Electives I'll also take you through my reading electives and magic and delight module where I connect with my own inner artist (spoiler: this month involves oil pastels) ⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 Intro 01:17 Tangible vs Intangible results of the personal curriculum 02:13 Slowing down & connecting deeply 02:56 Physical media as ritual & tradition 05:00 Field notes are your best friend 05:56 Following your creative breadcrumbs 07:10 Flexibility is key 07:38 Libraries & second-hand finds 08:07 Your creative roadmap 10:11 Keeping a record of what you consume 11:48 September Curriculum overview 15:11 Core Module: Writer’s 101 16:12 Core Module: The Artist’s Way 17:47 September Module: Physical Media 19:29 September Module: Notetaking (Index Card System) 22:08 Reading Electives + Brave New World mini review 23:43 September Magic & Delight module 📌 Links & Mentions – Blank Template for Monthly Curriculum → https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-... – My September Personal Curriculum → https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D... – Index Card System Inspiration → The Sunshine Archive on YouTube    • 📖 Commonplace With Me: Bibliomancy, Books,...   – Personal Curriculum Originator on TikTok → @parmesanprincessx    / @parmesanprincessx   📷 Find me on Instagram → @miahope.living   / miahope.living   Follow me for more on all things cosy hobbies, low spend living and personal curriculums. 🌿 Thanks for watching — don’t forget to like, comment & subscribe if you’d like to follow along with my creative living journey. Mia What are you currently reading / learning?

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