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Mistakes and failures are a natural part of the creative process from "summary" of Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
Creativity can be a thrilling and fulfilling pursuit, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. As creators, we often feel the pressure to produce perfect and flawless work every single time. However, the truth is that mistakes and failures are an inevitable part of the creative process. They are not something to be feared or avoided, but rather embraced and learned from. When we allow ourselves to make mistakes and experience failures, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and opportunities for growth. These setbacks can provide valuable insights and lessons that can help us improve our craft and push ourselves to new heights. By acknowledging and accepting our imperfections, we can free ourselves from the burden of perfectionism and allow our creativity to flow ...
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