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MICHELLE ZATLYN

“It takes a long time to feel ready. Everyone thinks it’s an overnight thing, but when you start out, it’s really hard.”

MICHELLE ZATLYN

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damian.irina

I'm a Deepstasher passionate about history, art and community projects.

Procrastination is such an obstacle for creative perfectionists that sometimes we could use a reminder to just do things. Stop overthinking.

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