When running your own business you can easily forget that you are human and need plenty of sleep. I often find sleeping gives me a lot more focus and can clarify your short and long term goals. If all else fails then I’m pretty sure you will start dreaming new actions.
It seems that there are a lot of people in the digital world who are finding it tough and are having even more difficulty running a business on its own without the constant itch of modifying social media patterns. The reality is that only reality can bring in money and the digital world is slightly false. If you can get to grips with is all, well done, otherwise its important to understand whats best for you and also for your business.
Having returned to the real world I have found that Reality does not suck. In fact its better than the digital world because I can always bank on getting some form of feedback. Sometimes the blank look and sly distractions that gain their attention first show me what the clients may really think of me. When in (Rome) the digital world I often feel that these parts are missing and have therefore left me unable to understand why communication has broken down.
If like me you are a creative person or are simply self-employed. I would urge you to remember one thing. If all else fails, take a brief moment to see what is actually going on around you. When all else fails, join the real world and work at realising and improving what you have got and then consider knocking on those doors. Its only ever a fail if you choose to give up and move on.