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What creativity can teach us about moving forward

What creativity can teach us about failure is that it’s never final… Indeed, failure is often a necessary condition for accomplishing something worthwhile.

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Michael Schaus
Apr 12, 2023
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One of the greatest pieces of writing advice I’ve ever received — indeed, something I share with my clients when coaching them on their writing skills — is that you must “give yourself permission to write badly.”

It’s actually advice that extends to all forms of creative endeavors. Before you can paint that masterpiece, you must be willing to waste a few…

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