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Let's get one thing clear: you don't need to wait for the perfect moment to start creating. You don't need to have all the resources, all the skills, all the ideas lined up before you can begin. The truth is, you will never have everything you need to start. And that's okay. The most important thing is to start where you are, with what you have. Look around you. What do you have access to right now? What tools, materials, resources are within arm's reach? What skills do you possess that you can leverage? Start there. Use what you have, do what you can with it. Don't fall into the trap of thinking you need to have it all figured out before you make a move. That's a surefire way to get stuck in a never-en...
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    Steal Like An Artist

    Austin Kleon

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