Photo by Kleiton Silva on Unsplash It’s completely normal to feel uninspired with your work at times, even though it’s a sentiment not often communicated well within creative circles. Your creativity isn’t…
When you’re a creative, it’s normal to feel pressure to, well… keep creating. You release one big project, and then your sights have to turn to the next. You get a great…
Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash Setbacks are a creative’s greatest challenge. If you’ve ever been in a creative field, you know what I mean: where your client disliked a deliverable, your…
It’s no secret that here in the United States work/life balance isn’t exactly integrated as a healthy social norm. In just about every industry, stress and burnout have become glorified experiences of…
The way in which age and timing plays into our ongoing fantasies about how successful we will be and when is twisted. But it’s not even just wrong, it’s limiting, it’s short-sighted,…
The biggest thing that holds people back from being productive isn’t a lack of skill, or even inspiration. It’s the milliseconds of self-sabotage that crop up just as you’re about to begin…
Nick Morrison Whether your dream is to become a novelist or you’re just looking to hone in on your creativity, writing prompts are a great way to start. A prompt gives you…
Whether you’re a writer, photographer, graphic artist or other type of creative, earning money for your craft can evoke a wide range of emotions. From accomplishment to self-doubt, a lot comes along…
There’s a pretty pervasive stereotype about creatives, and it’s one that’s pretty unhelpful. The idea is that, most often, creative types are mentally unstable. They are highly emotional, illogical, and dependent on…
Photo by Tim Wright on Unsplash Perfection is a myth, but your art is real. It’s time to begin focusing on what you create instead of the lies perfectionism whispers in your…