Inspiration is not real

08/08/19 • 8 min

Inspiration does not exist. It's a lie. Inspiration is not real. True inspiration is the kind that leads to immediate action. Inspiration that leads to nothing tangible is... nothing. There's something tangible standing between an idea and something being realised. That something is YOU. YOU ARE THE ONLY THING STANDING BETWEEN FEELING WARM AND FUZZY INSIDE AND ACTUAL, REAL LIFE MAGIC. --- 🎙️ Full show notes and more information: https://getmessyart.com/podcast ✨ Embrace imperfection and join Get Messy: https://getmessyart.com/join/

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