005: It's Real And Highly Contagious

 

Today we are discussing FOMO (fear of missing out). It is hard to treat and a cure seems unlikely in our social media world. We are all tempted by that new shiny product, cool new technique or the challenge that "everyone" is doing.

Take Aways:

  • FOMO can derail your progress and take you down the wrong path

  • FOMO can cause magical thinking when you think the newest thing can change the way you do art.

  • Understanding your art self is the best defense.

  • Stay in your lane. Be true to your art self and say no to those impulses.

 
How should artists deal with the fear of missing out or FOMO? It is important to stay true to your art self and say no to the impulse to do what everyone else is doing. Listen to the Creatives Get Real Podcast to hear a chat with Roben-Marie Smith &…

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