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Ditch the Guilt of the Hustle

Creativity should require sacrifice, not idolatry.

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Aaron Earls
May 29, 2024
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I feel guilty for writing this.

Most people probably feel a similar twinge of remorse when taking time to pursue their passions. Any time spent chasing your interests could be time spent fulfilling responsibilities.

There is, however, another guilt that may be more exclusive to writers or other creatives. I call it the guilt…

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