What to do with your feelings - Austin Kleon
Let’s say we create a sketch. It’s really exciting, and then we think, “OK, this is going to make a great oil painting.” And now we spend months working on the painting. Many people find it hard, after putting months into a painting, to look back and say, “You know what? That first five-minute sketch is actually better than the painting. That’s the
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By using some of these collected phenomena bubbling in your head, you will have a book that has your stamp on it and is unlike any other. When I’m working with clients, I tell them to temporarily put aside considerations of others and of worldly success, and I ask that they make a list. What kind of list? It’s an inventory of everything that fascin
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Some signs you might be missing...
You know that confusing and shameful feeling when someone you know is starting a company, writing a book, or having immense business success and you're happy...but there's another part of you that is sad, mad, jealous?
That's not a sign that you're not a good friend or a good person but a sign you want to make somet
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