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Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles
The Denial of Death.
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Learning of something by accident instead of advertising is serendipitous and intimate.
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Fear isn’t bad; it just is.
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an artist as a holistic being, a life comprised of thousands of decisions, influences, perceived options, and coincidences.
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The longest relationship you will ever have is with yourself. We have to begin here, with you, because this is your primary relationship.
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A helpful exercise I develop with artists is the practice of noticing their first thought in response to a situation or stimuli. I ask them to speak the initial thought out loud in order to clearly identify it. Next, they respond to the first thought consciously and carefully. Often, the second thought refutes, questions, or soothes the first thoug
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You are in relationship with your audience, even if you never meet them.
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Grief is part of life, throughout life. Though we may be afraid of it, it isn’t bad; it simply exists, a shared human experience. Over
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Therapy, as I’ve said, is like taking a class about yourself, but gentler, and there is neither a grade nor an exam.
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