The Creative Edge: Why Well-Rested Artists Get More Done
How can I stay productive and creative even when I feel easily distracted?
The Truth Behind Staying Creative When Your Mind Won’t Sit Still
Here’s the thing I rarely say out loud: from the outside, it might look like I have everything neatly organized—curating shows, making my own work, running programs, helping artists grow. But the truth? I’m easily distracted. My family will confirm it in a heartbeat. One moment I’m fully engaged in a conversation, and the next my mind is wandering somewhere completely different.
For years, I thought this was a weakness. I tried to “fix” it, simplify, focus on just one thing. But that never worked for me. My brain thrives on variety, movement, and multiple creative lanes happening at once. That’s where I feel most alive.
Turning Distraction Into Creative Fuel
Eventually, I stopped fighting it. What I used to see as a limitation has become one of my superpowers. Being involved in different things keeps me energized, inspired, and constantly co...
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