Struggling to be Creative
At a dinner party in New York, I was talking to a fashion designer who owns her own business. At one point in the conversation she told me that she struggles to be creative. I could relate. There are times when you hit the wall and all your ideas are stale and over-used cliches. A voice whispers that you don’t have what it takes. It’s easy to feel discouraged and just give up. But, we all experience this struggle. In fact, it is part of the creative process. As a creative professional for 20 years, I feel like I understand a lot about creativity and I’m still learning. What is Creativity? Ask yourself: What is creativity? What does it…