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Creativity, Writing Tips Craig Playstead Creativity, Writing Tips Craig Playstead

The Dark Side of Writing and a Creative Life

As a writer, you’ve felt fear, rejection, insecurity, lack of follow-through, procrastination, and resistance. Each one hits like a truck, trying to ruin your creative dreams. They’re in your way every day and are all members of a soul-crushing group that I refer to as “the dark side” of creativity. The worst aspect of the dark side is that you feel alone as you battle. You’re not alone … we all fight the fight.

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Creativity, The Content Business Craig Playstead Creativity, The Content Business Craig Playstead

What This Seinfeld Actor Can Teach You About Being Successful

Coffee shops are littered with those who tried to make it as writers and hip L.A. bistros are filled with actors waiting tables with stars in their eyes. It's been said a million times that making it in any creative field is tough -- and not for the weak. And that's where an actor for Seinfeld steps in and really shines a light on it ...

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