Embarasing fear

Embracing fear :


       The connection between fear and creativity explains that fear often appears when anyone try something new or put it in vulnerable situations. This feeling can cause to doubt themselves, procrastinate, or feel like we’re not good enough. Instead of letting fear hold back, Gilbert suggests that they should acknowledge it and use it to help move forward...


     It encourages to recognize fear as a normal part of our creative story. It’s okay to feel afraid when being creative. This fear can actually helps to grow if let it.One way to deal with fear is to have a conversation with it. By understanding what the fear is trying to say, can take away some of its power...


     Another important step is to set boundaries with our fear. Anyone can acknowledge that it’s there, but remind that it won’t control what to do. This helps to take charge of on creative process. Additionally, it should try to view the challenges as stories that can makes stronger. Instead of seeing difficulties as roadblocks, see them as experiences that shapes and creativity...


   By using the strategies can create a more satisfying creative life where fear becomes a driving force instead of a barrier. These insights serve as a powerful reminder that fear is a common experience for everyone, one who is trying to create something new, and facing it head-on can lead to resilience and inspiration...


Alaka Nanda 


28/12/24


Source :


Elizabeth Gilbert's "Big magic"

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