HARD BEGINNINGS
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Beginnings are hard but our creative lives depend on them. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe knew a thing or two about getting things done. Not only did he live behind a legacy of astonishing prolific creativity but he left us words that suggest his secret: Begin. Begin with courage and boldness, without any guarantee of success. Let’s talk about it. Click here for a full transcript of this episode: https://www.abeautifulanarchy.com/podcast/episode-033 A Beautiful Anarchy is posted 3 out of every 4 weeks. On those 4th weeks you can get your fix by subscribing to On The Make, my monthly missive about the creative life sent straight to your Inbox. Click the link below to subscribe and we’ll send you the next issue we publish, as well as a PDF of my short book, Escape Your Creative Rut, 5 Ways to Get Your Groove Back: http://eepurl.com/gCkNYn You can find me elsewhere at: My blog: https://davidduchemin.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/visionisbetter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidduchemin Thanks so much for being part of this. It would mean the world to me if you'd tell others where to find this podcast, leave a rating or review, or drop me a line at [email protected].
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