5 Steps to Avoid the Comparison Trap and Enjoy the Creative Process
In this episode of the Perspective Podcast, Scotty discusses the dangers of the Comparison Trap. He also gives you 5 steps towards enjoying the creative process so you can break the spell of comparison.
These steps are:
- Find Your Sweet Spot
- Experimentation
- Create From an Authentic Place
- Passion & Enthusiasm
- Vulnerability
Takeaways:
- Understand that you are good enough, but these things never happen overnight for anyone
- You need to have a vision in order to enjoy the process and the grind of creating
- Take your inspiration and evolve it into something new and refreshing
- Plagiarism is never cool
- Put as much excitement and passion into your work as possible
- People are attracted to those who relentlessly pursue the things they love and bring an energy to it
- Getting transparent and sharing a vulnerable side of you that people can resonate with will help build credibility
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