Tag: chronic illness and creativity
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Creative Procrastination Isn’t a Problem
Why delaying your creative work is often a form of intelligence, not failure Procrastination is one of the most common concerns creatives bring into my sessions. “I don’t know why I keep avoiding this project.”“I’ve been staring at the same page for weeks.”“I want to make something, but I can’t get started.” In creative culture,…
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How Mental Health Affects Creative Motivation: What Looks Like Laziness Might Be Something Else
Understanding the real reasons artists, writers, and makers struggle to create, and how to support them If you’re a creative professional or someone who supports creatives, you’ve likely heard this before: “I just can’t seem to get started.”“I know what I want to make, but I’m not doing it.”“I feel like I’m lazy, but I…