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Why Creative Work Suffers When Life Gets Better

I made my best work during the worst period of my life and now that I am happier I cannot access that raw place anymore and everything feels sanitized.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The artist fears that healing the wound will silence the voice that made the wound meaningful.

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