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LensWork - Photography and the Creative Process · October 20 · 2 min

HT2780 - Go Ahead, Be Insecure

Here's a Thought… #2780 with Brooks Jensen Go Ahead, Be Insecure If you are fully confident and unquestionably sure of your work, you are probable not taking enough chances. Staying inside your comfort zone does not mean the work is inferior, but it does mean you are not exploring the new. Insecurity is not an attribute to be avoided, but rather a fertile ground where artists receive a nudge from the universe that they are on a productive path. Panic is not artistically healthy, but neither is coasting through the familiar without effort. Become a member of LensWork Online and have access to all 2700+ Here's a Thought… commentaries.

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Here's a Thought… #2780 with Brooks Jensen

Go Ahead, Be Insecure

If you are fully confident and unquestionably sure of your work, you are probable not taking enough chances. Staying inside your comfort zone does not mean the work is inferior, but it does mean you are not exploring the new. Insecurity is not an attribute to be avoided, but rather a fertile ground where artists receive a nudge from the universe that they are on a productive path. Panic is not artistically healthy, but neither is coasting through the familiar without effort.

Become a member of LensWork Online and have access to all 2700+ Here's a Thought… commentaries.

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