Art and Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland (Heroic Wisdom Daily)

Art & Fear delves into the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't get made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause many artists to give up. The authors, David Bayles and Ted Orland, share insights and observations drawn from their personal experiences as artists. The book addresses universal fears and self-doubt that artists face, emphasizing the importance of pushing through these fears to grow as artists and individuals. It is not a typical self-help book but rather a candid look at the creative process, making it valuable for artists and anyone engaging in creative activities.