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I’d Be More Creative If…

Allen Ruppersberg why do we fail

Even at our most creative moments, we could go further if it were not for that little voice inside our head.

And that little voice puts up roadblocks. Sometimes those roadblocks are real, but more often those roadblocks are completely constructed from nothing but irrational fear or the most basic of actions. Perhaps knowing that other people share many of the same silly roadblocks–and even knowing what some of them are–will help us all move through them.


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So today’s post is simple. Let’s put it out there. Just complete the sentence “I’d be more creative if…”

I’ll start us off. I’d be more creative if I more regularly created the quietness in my life that creativity requires.

Now it’s your turn.

[Why Do We Fail poster by Allen Ruppersberg]

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  1. John says:
    May 19, 2010 at 1:39 pm

    If I could quit my day job to focus on my creative ambitions

  2. S. Workman says:
    May 19, 2010 at 1:38 pm

    I’d be more creative if I didn’t worry so much about things.

  3. Jack Pope says:
    May 19, 2010 at 12:37 pm

    I’d be more creative if I could get more first-hand experience with different cultures.

    1. po-stit says:
      May 19, 2010 at 12:53 pm

      I’d be more creative if i could run away from this monotony life i recently dive in.

  4. Tony says:
    May 19, 2010 at 12:28 pm

    …if I weren’t so bogged down with how I was going to pay my basic bills.

  5. Daithí says:
    May 19, 2010 at 11:22 am

    … if I thought less about gear and just went out with what I have to create.

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