A slow creative is someone who takes the scenic route when pursuing the creative process, taking time to deeply explore their ideas, creating a more thoughtful and intentional end product. The slow creative values quality over rapid production, which essentially leads their creativity to unfold at a slower, more natural, pace.

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In Bird by Bird, the novelist Anne Lamott elegantly captures this rhythm of creation. “You find yourself back at the desk, staring blankly at the pages you filled yesterday. And there on page four is a paragraph with all sorts of life in it, smells and sounds and voices and colors,” she writes. “You don’t care about those first three pages; those y

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