Go Where The Mood Take You - When to Ditch the Plan and Follow the Creative Pulse
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Welcome back to The Creative Life Podcast!
Yesterday I walked into work with three thousand photos to edit, but an urge to create.
Logic said βstick to the plan.β
But something deeper said: create now.
Logic said βstick to the plan.β
But something deeper said: create now.
This episode is about that moment β when youβre torn between the work you should do, and the feeling something wants to break out of you.
In it, I share what I learned about giving in to instinct, chasing the spark when it strikes, and protecting creativity in a culture that encourages over-planning.
In it, I share what I learned about giving in to instinct, chasing the spark when it strikes, and protecting creativity in a culture that encourages over-planning.
What we'll dig into:
- π Why giving in to impulse can revive your spark when the plan feels dead
π§ The fight between head and heart β and how it shapes your work
π₯ What happens when you follow the mood instead of repressing it
π― How goals fit in without suffocating creativity or joy
ποΈ Why creating from raw experience brings your work back to life
I'm your host Jim, thank you so much for being here!
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Let' dive in!
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