We use the word stress as an overarching thing; it is, however, a very specific thing. play redirect heart
I allowed myself to be vulnerable before I needed to show up and be fearless and strong. play redirect heart
You have to sit with yourself and deal with the layers of emotions attached to discomfort. play redirect heart
But why not ask yourself or better yet start speaking into existence what you want and need so much so that stress has no room to grow or fester or attack you from every angle. play redirect heart
Hopefully more people will start to think of the creative industry as a collective mission rather than an individual pursuit. play redirect heart
Creativity is not an abstract thing. It’s not the motivation for action, it’s the consequence of action. You can’t be creative if you don’t ‘do.’ And what you need to ‘do’ is whatever you think needs to be done. Only then ask whether it was possible or permissible. play redirect heart
If you put yourself in the ways of opportunities, where there is no choice but success, you'll suddenly find yourself capable of achieving things that were beyond your imaginings a few short months before. play redirect heart
Life is neither linear nor predictable. A career is something that grows organically step by step, choice by choice. Nothing is beneath you unless you make it so. Nothing is a waste of time unless you see it that way. play redirect heart
I had no idea at the time that all of these opportunities would come of it, so you never know what will happen when you find yourself in these times, and if you're able to create in these moments where that's all you can do, you're kind of stripped of everything else you can possibly do, all you can do is kinda resort to what makes sense to you - I think that is the time to, y'know, carpe diem, make it happen. play redirect heart
And sometimes you have to get out in the middle of nowhere to be able to be completely lost in these landscapes, and to create imagery that transports you to places that you can only really dream of. play redirect heart
Find people that you can connect with and that you can reach out to in the creative world in these times. play redirect heart
I feel like I create some of my strongest work when I am at my moodiest, and whenever I'm in my lost points play redirect heart
To actually just get on a bus, get out of town, find these new places; it sounds cliche to say it but you get lost you get found and find yourself when you separate yourself from what you're familiar with play redirect heart
How are you going to help others if you’re not healthy—in good physical and mental health? play redirect heart