72: Should Creating Always Be Fun? The Truth About Art and Discipline

Creativity is often romanticized. We see the highlight reels—the effortless performances, the finished paintings, the viral posts. But what about the moments when creating isn’t fun? What about the days when motivation is nowhere to be found?

If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re doing something wrong because your creative work feels hard, this episode is for you.

Let’s talk about the reality of creative discipline, why art isn’t always fun, and how to build a sustainable creative habit that helps you thrive.

🎭 The Myth of Fun in Creativity – Why we’ve been conditioned to believe creativity should always feel effortless.
🎨 The Reality of Artistic Discipline – How showing up when it’s hard separates amateurs from professionals.
⚡ How to Build Creative Momentum – Simple, proven strategies to create consistently—even on the tough days.

💡 The Big Question: Is discipline the missing piece in your creative process? Let’s dive in.

🚀 Ready to Get Unstuck? Here’s Your Next Step.

If you’re struggling to gain momentum in your creative work, I’ve got something for you—a simple, effective way to reignite your passion and start making real progress again.

💡 Grab my FREE guide: Stuck in a Creative RUT? It’s based on life coaching principles and my own journey as an artist—giving you three simple steps to reconnect with your creativity and move forward with confidence.

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