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Embrace imperfection as part of the creative process from "summary" of The Creative Nudge by Kevin Chesters,Mick Mahoney
One of the most important things to remember when it comes to creativity is that imperfection is not only acceptable but also essential. Too often, we get caught up in the idea that everything we produce has to be flawless from the start. However, this mindset can actually hinder our creative process rather than enhance it. When we embrace imperfection as a natural part of the creative process, we give ourselves permission to make mistakes, take risks, and try new things. This freedom allows us to explore different ideas and approaches without the fear of failure holding us back. In fact, some of the greatest works of art and innovation have come from embracing imperfection and seeing where it leads. By accepting imperfection, we open ourselves up to new possibilities and opportunities for growth. Instead of seeing mistakes as failures, we can view them as learning experiences that help us refine our ideas and techniques. This shift in perspective can be incredibly liberating and empowering, allowing us to push boundaries and challenge ourselves in ways we never thought possible. In the end, embracing imperfection is about embracing the messy, unpredictable, and sometimes chaotic nature of the creative process. It's about letting go of our need for perfection and embracing the beauty of imperfection. When we allow ourselves to be imperfect, we allow ourselves to be truly creative.
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