Are You in the Arena?
Persistence. Perseverance. Tenacity. Endurance. Resilience.
These are the character traits of a creative person who simply does not give up.
You may stumble. You may fall. You may win no artistic awards or personal accolades.
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You are comfortable with being uncomfortable until your creative work finally bears fruit. You...
The Enduring Artist - Developing Persistence & Perseverance During Challenging Times
By Joey O'Connor
The greatest threat to your life as an artist is not difficult circumstances, but a lack of persistence and perseverance to endure challenging times.
Difficulty. Hard times. Challenges.
These are what make you and I better. Faster. Stronger.
Squeezing a green lime into your Corona on the beach may provide you...
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