The School of Greatness

Embrace Your Artistic Passion & Turn It Into A Full-Time Living EP 1321

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Sep 19, 2022
Harry Mack, a multi-talented artist and rapper, discusses his journey from viral fame to sustaining a creative career. He shares insights on embracing artistic passions, overcoming performance anxiety, and the balance between creativity and monetization. The conversation highlights the emotional toll of creative expression, the power of authenticity, and how to leverage fears as motivation. Mack emphasizes the importance of nurturing one's inner child and community support in fostering lifelong growth and success in the arts.
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ANECDOTE

First Performance Fear

  • Harry Mack's first public performance was a violin recital when he was seven.
  • Overcome with fear, he cried instead of playing, highlighting that confidence is built, not innate.
ADVICE

Channel Inner Child

  • Embrace your inner child when starting something new, especially creative endeavors.
  • Don't overthink or judge your early work; focus on experimenting and having fun like finger painting.
INSIGHT

Self-Worth and Output

  • Societal pressures link self-worth to output, making it difficult for people to embrace imperfection.
  • Constant evaluation and the need to prove worth hinder experimentation and creative freedom.
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