Create The Work That Would Make Your Younger Self Proud
Stop worrying about impressing strangers on social media who will never be fully satisfied with your work. No matter how much effort you put into giving your audience what you think they…
This Is Why It’s So Essential To Have Multiple Income Streams, No Matter What Your Job Is
We all know that talking about money can be tough. In fact, even if you feel secure about your financial situation and future, you most likely still feel the stress and pressure…
If You Don’t Take Your Creative Work Seriously, Nobody Else Will Either
Deciding to pursue a creative career instead of securing a 9 to 5 office job does not mean you get to slack. It does not mean you get to mess around all…
Remember That Your Career Is A Marathon, Not A Sprint
It’s easy to feel like the sooner you can accomplish something, the better. It’s easy to get wrapped up in stories you tell yourself about how wonderful and amazing it would be…
6 Ego Traps That Are Getting In the Way Of Your Creative Potential
Photo by The Creative Exchange on Unsplash A hard truth is that some of us get in our own way, one way or another. A big component of that is listening to…
If You Aren’t Okay With Someone Monetizing Their Work, Don’t Consume It For Free
Something extraordinary has happened in the digital age. Alongside the fact that our culture and art is no longer almost solely governed by gatekeepers — we are able to post and sell…
Your Life’s Purpose Is Not Necessarily Your Career, And That’s More Than Okay
Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash Your job, as much as you may enjoy it, is not necessarily your purpose. As creatives, we tend to focus far too much on what our…
Read This If You Know You Have Creative Potential But You Feel Too Afraid To Start
The most difficult task of finding your true talent and potential is convincing yourself that you are ready to start. When deciding to pursue a path of creativity and finally follow your…
This Is The Difference Between Criticism & Critique
When you’re a creative person — and most especially when that work is constantly available for the public to see — it’s only natural that you’d be more sensitive to people’s responses,…
Why There’s Always A Creative Drought Before A Huge Breakthrough
If there’s one misconception about creativity that is truly greater than any other, it’s the idea that your “creative juices” can run dry. If you work in this type of field, you’ll…