Elizabeth Gilbert on Creativity
by Heather Harris Brady
Quite some time ago there was a SNL skit where Al Franken (as Stuart Smalley) had a regular affirmation: “I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and doggone it people like me.”
I think as writers we all need to say that to ourselves at times because there’s no sugar-coating it, this writing thing is a hard slog! Here are two TED videos that might boost you up, should you need boosting at the moment 🙂 If I had a WordPress.org account I could embed them, but since I don’t the links will open in a new window.
TED Video One: Your Elusive Genius
Posted on April 25, 2014, in The Writing Experience, Writing Method and tagged creativity, inspiration, talk, TED, video, writing. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments.
I love this, thank you for sharing 🙂
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