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This is why you’re struggling with creativity (it’s not what you think)

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Pals, it’s time for some tough love. We’ve talked about mental health for creatives before as well as about taking care of your physical health when you’re a writer, but I feel like there’s still something I need to say. You’re struggling with your creativity because your priorities are wrong and you suck at self-care. …

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Creativity and mental health – how to stay creative when your mind is wobbly

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It should be no surprise for anyone that there is a relationship between creativity and mental health. A relationship where the former suffers when the latter is down. Still, I bet you’ve seen a movie or two with a character who is scared of “getting cured” from their depression because they might lose their artistic …

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Ode to Uncool Interests

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You know what’s lame about being an adult besides having to pretend to be listening when someone talks about mortgages and not finding light-up sneakers in your size? The expectation that all your hobbies and interests have to be useful and get you somewhere and that you can’t just like something without having to be …

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