Conclusion
Creativity is pure delight. It revitalizes the soul. But it isn’t easy—at least not all the time. There are moments when the creative juices flow and the world seems beautiful, perfect, and serene. There are other moments of exasperation and defeat. All art, whether the art of living or the art of creating something new, is the echo of the delight and the struggle combined. Van Gogh once said, “Art demands dogged work.” And so does pursuing your dreams. Yet it’s in and through the difficult times that great art is born. And it’s in these times that we are forged into something stronger than before.
Difficulty is the crucible that refines and strengthens at the same time. And it’s in that place that we learn to appreciate life. For ...
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