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Elizabeth Gilbert Meets Julia Cameron - The Path to Higher Creativity

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Perfectionism

Liz: Perfectionism is a pursuit for the very worst in ourselves, s us nothing we do will ever be good enough. Julia: I think perfectionism has killed more art projects than any dictator or regime or censorship could ever have done. Lizzie: The expression that my mother taught me, that done is better than good has gotten me through more projects than you could possibly imagine. My inner perfections are called nigel and they go from being a big forbidding doomsday voice to being a little squeaky-clean cartoon character who's always on his best behaviour. Soi when i write morning pages, nigel will say, oh, julia, you're boring

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