Combining passion with purpose drives creative achievement from "summary" of The Creative Curve by Allen Gannett
When we look at the lives of many of history's most creative individuals, we often find a common thread - a deep passion for their craft combined with a sense of purpose. This combination of passion and purpose is what drives these individuals to achieve greatness in their creative pursuits. Passion is what fuels our creativity, it is what gives us the energy and motivation to push through challenges and setbacks. When we are passionate about something, we are willing to put in the time and effort necessary to excel in that pursuit. It is this passion that allows us to immerse ourselves in our work, to lose track of time, and to enter a state of flow where our best ideas are born. Purpose, on the other hand, gives our creativity direction and focus. It is our sense of pu...
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