Perfection is a target, not a goal.
CONSUME: “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson
CREATE: Spend 58 minutes brainstorming and refining the title of your Perfect Work, the one you someday want to make. The title that you think will draw people in, maybe has a secret meaning or relates to the very core of the work. Now spend 2 minutes to come up with two more ... Show More
Aug 2024
Creativity 101: Perfectionism
<p>We're coming back to a topic we talk about a lot on the podcast, Perfectionism. This time, though, we're going back to basics. What is perfectionism? What are the most common ways it shows up our lives? Why is bad? And what can we do about it?</p>
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28m 3s
Mar 2019
Start With This: Idea to Execution
A brand new podcast from Night Vale Presents co-founders Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor: Start With This, a podcast gone creativity playground designed to put your ideas in motion. Each episode centers around a topic from world building, to opening lines, and even failure. Then t ... Show More
36m 57s
Oct 2021
159 - Done is Better Than Perfect — with Martha, Jule, and Lola
This episode comes from a discussion held on Clubhouse. The topic: perfectionism. Where it comes from and why it hinders your growth. Better said (and by Winston Churchhill), “Perfection is the enemy of progress.”
In this talk, Chris is joined by The Futur Pro Group members Marth ... Show More
1h 26m
<p>Back to our favourite punching bag: Perfectionism.</p>
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<p>We talk about how perfectionism leads to stagnancy, stunts your growth as a creative, and ultimately leads to worse art.</p>
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<p>LA and San Francisco artists (or anyone who wants to travel there!) ... Show More
