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Creative Pep Talk

418 - The Real Thing That Stops Me From Doing The Work and How to Break Through

Aug 30, 2023
Guests Lisa Congdon, Jessica Hische, Kate Bingaman-Burt, and Gretchen Rubin discuss topics such as overcoming doubts in creative work, achieving best-selling books, cultivating motivation, and the power of focusing on one main goal or quest.
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Quick takeaways

  • Believing in the goal and understanding its value can strengthen commitment and increase the chances of success in creative pursuits.
  • Researching best practices and applying new knowledge can enhance belief in the creative process and boost confidence in achieving goals.

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Believe in the goal

Believing in the goal is crucial for achieving creative dreams. It's important to carefully select a goal that aligns with your deeper needs and has the potential to create a domino effect, knocking over other goals in the process. By identifying the main quest and understanding the value it brings to yourself and others, you can strengthen your belief in the goal and stay committed to it.

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