Magic Lessons with Elizabeth Gilbert

Magic Lessons Se. 1, Ep. 1: "Do What Ignites Your Soul"

Jul 25, 2016
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INSIGHT

Procrastination Is Fear

  • Procrastination masks a deeper fear of engaging with creative work.
  • It manifests as perfectionism, insecurity, guilt, or simply avoiding the task.
ANECDOTE

A.S. Byatt's Creative Identity

  • A.S. Byatt prioritizes her writing above all else, viewing it as essential to her identity and ability to love.
  • Making things is her core, enabling her to connect with others authentically.
ADVICE

Prioritize Your Creative Work

  • Give yourself permission to prioritize your creative work, even if it means other areas of your life receive less attention.
  • This will ultimately benefit everyone, including your children, by fostering a more fulfilled and creative you.
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