The Myth of Creative Inspiration
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World's greatest artists depended not upon creative inspiration or motivation but on consistent patterns and routines :
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Creative work is like training in a gym. Some days you get your best moments with great ideas and somedays not.
Great ideas will flow in when you go through a volume of work , put in your repetitions , and show up over and over again.
Stay consistent and give yourself space to make a masterpiece and even create junk along the way.
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If you don’t have a schedule forcing you to deliver, then it’s really easy to avoid doing the work at all.
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The schedule is the system that makes your goals a reality . If you don’t set a schedule for yourself, then your only option is to rely on motivation.
It is essentially to avoid saying this to ourselves :
Don't wait for motivation or creative inspiration to strike you, schedule it to form a habit.
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