allow yourself that space
11th July 2016 | for Creatives | intuitive writing & pantsing, creative process, creative fear, creativity, writing, creating in the moment, Peter Godwin, TAKE RISKS |
"To allow yourself that space is, I think, the nub of creativity. It's also scary and risky, because you're building a house with no real blueprint, driving without a map, never quite sure where the hell you're going."
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