Unblocking Ritual

A quick process to overcome a creative or decisional block.

BEGINNEREstimated Time: 10 min

Objective

Get unblocked when you don't know where to start.

Prerequisites

None. Works even starting from nothing.

Steps

1

Clarify intention

First of all, understand why you're blocked.

Suggested Prompt

Before answering, help me clarify why I'm using AI in this case. Ask me 5 questions that highlight objective, risk and responsibility.
2

Find the right questions

Instead of looking for answers, look for questions.

Suggested Prompt

What questions should I ask myself before even looking for an answer?
3

Find minimal use

Start from the smallest possible step.

Suggested Prompt

What is the simplest and lightest way to use AI for this goal, without over-automating?

What to Observe

The moment you feel you can proceed, even imperfectly.

When to Stop

When you have a concrete first step to take.

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