30 Ways That Fear Stops You From CreatingWas this forwarded to you? Join us and subscribe here. Hey, Reader, Thanks to all of you who responded to my question about your biggest creative obstacle. And for many of us, it’s fear. We may not call it fear, we may call it, trouble getting started or staying focused, but more often than not, it is fear. It doesn’t help that industries like Hollywood operate out of fear and work hard to keep creatives in perpetual fear. So I wanted to name some of the ways that fear stops us from doing the work we’re meant to do. BTW: The Creative Comeback Workbook is designed to help you name and overcome your fears so that you can get back on creative track. 30 Ways That Fear Stops You From Creating
Bonus: Excuses If any of these resonate, I encourage you to dig into the why behind it. Why am I not motivated to write? Why can’t I finish this script? Why do I keep putting other people’s projects before my own? One of the keys to my success has been understanding, naming, and working through my fears. A lot of the process that I go through to do this is outlined in The Creative Comeback Workbook. I also steer clear of assuming other people’s fears. And I consider what I'm losing out on - creatively, professionally, personally, financially - when I let my fears lead. That consideration has changed my life. Try it. BTW: Bring your community along, forward them this email and encourage them to subscribe. IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING...Promote your project or business in The Sweet Build. Want to get in front of 1,300+ motivated storytellers? We're offering an introductory flat rate of $500. Inquire today by responding to this email. This email was sent by Kit. And I really enjoy working with them because I can also sell products through them. I sold the first 21-Day Creative Comeback Challenge completely through Kit. It's an awesome one-stop shop. Here's my Kit affiliate link. Ever wonder how people send those automated DMs? Well, I did! We use Manychat. It's a great way to send links to products, podcasts, articles, and more. You also know who's super interested in your content and can follow-up accordingly. Here's my Manychat affiliate link. How do I stay organized? I feel like I've tried all the productivity software girls. And none can really compete with Notion. She has it all. It takes some time to learn, but chile... once you do! You can build custom databases (we track contacts, projects, more), create custom pages and more. I LOVE it. Here's my Notion affiliate link. |
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Was this forwarded to you? Subscribe here. Hey Reader, Just in case you missed it, I wrote a very long piece about Hollywood and the need to embrace new models. Because a change gotta come. You can read the entire piece below. I also published on Medium.The piece also introduces HONEY CHILE's newest initiative, The HONEY Fund, a fiscally-sponsored fundraising effort to fund indie projects centering historically excluded stories and audiences.Check it out and if you're digging it, please...
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