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1KHO 536: How to Foster Creativity in a World That Wants to Control It | Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

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Embracing the Amateur Spirit

This chapter explores the value of embracing amateurism in creativity, emphasizing that feeling like a novice can be a source of strength. Through reflections on childhood creativity and personal anecdotes, the speakers advocate for the 'beginner's mindset' to foster innovation amid commercial pressures. The discussion highlights the importance of staying connected to one's passion and identity throughout the artistic journey.

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