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Stay committed to your creative journey from "summary" of Big Magic (deluxe) by Elizabeth Gilbert
Staying committed to your creative journey means showing up day after day, regardless of whether the muse is present or not. It means putting in the work even when you don't feel like it, even when the doubts and fears start creeping in. It means being willing to be in it for the long haul, knowing that creativity is not a sprint but a marathon. Commitment to your creative journey requires discipline and dedication. It means setting aside time and space for your art, even when life gets busy or chaotic. It means making sacrifices and prioritizing your creative work over other distractions or obligations. It means understanding that creativity is a practice, not a talent that you either have or don't have. When you st...
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