Is judgement the number one enemy of creativity? Why?
Oh no. “There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” - Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio
No, as it comes from an outside source. And outside sources to an artist are easily dismissed and turned away from. To affect creativity you must go to the place where it lives with its relative called ego. If ego is allowed to take the lead, it spurs on procrastination, lack of imagination, and a myriad of others to come up with excuses to prolong the tortured artist persona. in this neighborhood as well living quietly, steadily and strongly is the DNA that us representing the artists need to create is at their molecular level. This spectacular thing trumps all else.
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