Detrimental Dependencies
Two years. An aspiring writer stopped writing for two years after receiving an eviscerating critique from a trusted friend.
What’s your proof?
What can you point to and claim as something you built?
An agenda
Many people have an agenda for you. They want you to: Spend more money
Forget Keeping Up
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” Theodore Roosevelt Keeping up with the Joneses Keeping up appearances Keeping up with… you know But is that really a good use of your time? As a creative, sometimes you’re going to be way ahead and sometimes you’re going to be way behind a trend, an innovation, the crowd, a host of things.