CREATIVE PSYCHOLOGY | Overcoming Obstacles
In full disclosure, I have spent my fair share of time alone in my studio crying from frustration following a particularly bitter disappointment. While a bit embarrassing, I think this is totally normal. Because my work is so important to me and I care so much about it, some disappointments feel like they will crush my heart. Like me, you’ll experience times when you’ll be thrilled with the outcome of a project or with the momentum in your career, and other times you’ll feel as if the only movement you are making is the swift progress of a dropped anchor.
Hope and optimism are important . . .
along with a bit of perspective.
Grit, the stubborn REFUSAL to quit, is the single best predictor of success. ...
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