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I Almost Quit, Then I Read Rick Rubin's Book

The piece reflects on the author's experience with Rick Rubin's book 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being,' which serves as a creative guide for artists. The author discusses how the book inspired them amid job struggles, emphasizing that creativity is not confined to a profession. Rubin shares insights on overcoming self-doubt, the importance of perseverance, and the nature of artistic pursuit versus commercial pressures. The author relates personal experiences of navigating the creative process, drawing connections between artistic challenges and the lessons in Rubin's book, ultimately finding motivation to continue writing.

Published on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 5:06 PM

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