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Confidence & creative well being

Below are the best resources we could find on Confidence and creative well being.

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It’s All in Your Head

An inspirational book by self-made musical superstar, Russ, reminding you that it starts with YOU, to believe in yourself, and to get out of your own way. Twenty-seven-year-old rapper, songwriter, and producer Russ walks his own path, at his own pace.

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How to Build Your Creative Confidence | David Kelley

David Kelley suggests creativity is not the domain of only a chosen few. Telling stories from his legendary design career and his own life, he offers ways to build the confidence to create.

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Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All

IDEO founder and Stanford d.school creator David Kelley and his brother Tom Kelley, IDEO partner and the author of the bestselling The Art of Innovation, have written a powerful and compelling book on unleashing the creativity that lies within each and every one of us.

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8 Artists on How to Build Confidence

Artists encounter unique challenges. They are required to continually make new work that feels original and significant, but not too close to that of their peers and predecessors. They encounter public audiences that are quick to deem contemporary art esoteric or absurd.

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The Surprising Solution to the Imposter Syndrome | Lou Solomon | TEDxCharlotte

Answers to the self-doubt experienced by successful people can help anyone build a stronger sense of self. 70% of successful people have experienced the feelings associated with the Impostor Syndrome, such as fear of failure and perfectionism.

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Dealing with Self-Doubt as an Artist: How to Stay Confident and Keep Going

I got a lot of questions about, how do you deal with criticism, with the fear of wasting your art supplies, how do you build and gain confidence in your art, when do you call yourself an artist and how do you even improve your art?

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How Artists Build Self-Confidence

I think we all struggle with self-confidence. But artists often struggle more than others. And why wouldn't we? We're the ones whose very work reveals the most vulnerable parts of ourselves. We're the ones who put ourselves out there. It's scary stuff.

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Artists Struggle With Self-Confidence. Do You?

Most artists I know struggle with self-confidence. It takes real guts to put your work out there, to reveal the most vulnerable parts of yourself through your art. But self-confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you build.

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Elizabeth Cox: What Is Imposter Syndrome and How Can You Combat It?

Even after writing eleven books and winning several awards, Maya Angelou couldn’t escape the doubt that she hadn’t earned her accomplishments. This feeling of fraudulence is extremely common.

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Your Inner Critic Is a Big Jerk: And Other Truths About Being Creative

This book is duct tape for the mouth of every artist’s inner critic. Silencing that stifling voice once and for all, this salve for creatives introduces ten truths they must face in order to defeat self-doubt.

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