What: Do one creative thing today without asking anyone’s permission or opinion first. Notice the internal resistance and do it anyway.
Why: Research on creative autonomy shows that self-authorisation is learnable and directly predicts creative output. Studies reveal that people who habitually seek permission before creating develop learned helplessness …
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