You gotta be willing to fail...if you're afraid of failing, you won't get very far.
Oprah Winfrey

Overcoming the Creative Block: Advice From Artists

Overcoming the Creative Block: Advice From Artists

Apr 22, 2014-- ""Inspiration is for amateurs -- the rest of us just show up and get to work," Chuck Close scoffed. "A self-respecting artist must not fold his hands on the pretext that he is not in the mood," Tchaikovsky admonished. "Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too," Isabel Allende urged. But true as this general sentiment may be, it isn't always an easy or a livable truth -- most creative people do get stuck every once in a while, or at the very least hit the OK plateau. What then?" (25661 reads)


Read Full Story
What's your reaction? inspiring fascinating courageous hopeful
Take ActionIs there something that you would like to master? Spend at least a few minutes today to try to hone a skill, talent, or piece of knowledge. If you fail, try again!



Quote Bulletin


It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
Sir Edmund Hillary

Search by keyword: Happiness, Wisdom, Work, Science, Technology, Meditation, Joy, Love, Success, Education, Relationships, Life
Contribute To      
Upcoming Stories      

Subscribe to DailyGood

We've sent daily emails for over 16 years, without any ads. Join a community of 158,793 by entering your email below.

  • Email:
Subscribe Unsubscribe?