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How To Stop Overthinking Your Creative Work And Start Sharing It

Read this if sneaky self-doubt keeps creeping in like the creep it is. Your work deserves to be seen!

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Creative Enabler
Jun 06, 2025
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Does Sharing Your Creative Work Make You Die Inside?

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We’ve all been there.

You have a great creative project that you’re excited to share with the world, but for some reason you just don’t feel like it’s “ready” yet. You keep telling yourself that you’ll start sharing when it’s perfect, but that day seemingly never comes.

You look it over. You look it over again. It doesn’t feel quite right. The right moment seems to elude you.

Don’t let perfectionism get in the way of your creative progress. Your work is worth sharing!

Learn how to embrace a “work-in-progress” mindset to move your beautiful ideas forward.

“Perfectionism can be brutal and subtle, beneficial and malignant. You get to choose how it impacts you.” - Ash Perrow


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