Doing our best creative work is never easy

Doing our best creative work is never easy. But when we live in a culture where instant gratification is celebrated and stories of “overnight success” are on every headline, it can lead to disillusionment regarding our own work and creative process. We see these compressed, linear stories like Noah is talking about, and we see those as the ideal for our own work. But, as Noah points out, there’s so much to the story we don’t see.

I'm taking a photography course to up my game but ... it's not going well.  I need to remind myself.  All in good time.  Slow and steady.

South Trenton, Trenton, NJ, USA

Author:Khürt Williams

A human who works in information security and enjoys photography, Formula 1 and craft ale.