The Power of Creativity \(Book 1\): Learning How to Build Lasting Habits, Face Your Fears and Change Your Life pdfdrive com

I’m Afraid of Failure and Rejection
Most  artists  have  stacks  of  unpublished  essays,  articles  and  stories  in  their
drawer, notebook or on their computer.
Your  personal  slush  pile  could  be  a  stack  of  paintings,  recordings  or
something else entirely. Know that it’s all part of the creative process.
Every  creative  work  isn’t  meant  to  succeed.  Not  everything  Shakespeare
(1564-1616)  wrote  was  a  hit.  His  plays  Troilus  and  Cressida  and  Timon  of
Athens, which he wrote at the height of his creative powers, are far less popular

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and acclaimed than Hamlet and King Lear.
Some  pieces  serve  as  markers  for  your  journey  towards  becoming  a  better
artist or as evidence that you’re doing the work.