A Mighty Practice 66. Your Direction vs. Your Speed.
May 3, 2024
Explore the clash between direction and speed in your creative journey. Discover why prioritizing your long-term goals can lead to more fulfilling outcomes. The discussion highlights how artists can get sidetracked by the pressure of immediate results. Learn practical insights on maintaining focus amidst demands so that you can stay true to your meaningful pursuits. Perfect for anyone feeling stuck or overwhelmed!
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Inspirational Road Trip Quote
- Christine Garvey was inspired by a quote on a Baptist church sign during a road trip in Virginia.
- The quote "Your direction is more important than your speed" deeply resonated with her creative life.
Direction Beats Speed
- Speed feels like productivity but can lead to shallow work and burnout.
- Direction reflects your values and goals, guiding meaningful progress despite slower pace.
Prioritize Quality Not Quantity
- Avoid prioritizing quantity over quality and reactive multitasking.
- Protect your finite energy by focusing on what truly aligns with your creative goals.