Set realistic goals from "summary" of Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott
Setting realistic goals is crucial when it comes to pursuing any creative endeavor. It is easy to get overwhelmed by the enormity of the task ahead, whether it is writing a novel, painting a masterpiece, or composing a song. We often set grandiose goals for ourselves, fueled by ambition and a desire for perfection. However, these lofty aspirations can quickly become unattainable, leading to frustration and disappointment.
When we set unrealistic goals, we set ourselves up for failure. We place undue pressure on ourselves to achieve perfection, which is an impossible standard to meet. This can lead to feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt, ultimately hindering our creative process. Instead of aiming for perfection, we should strive for progress. By setting realistic goals, we can break down our larger ambitions into manageable steps, making our creative journey more manageable and less intimidating.
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