Ep. 65 - Unfinished Art and Why Not Everything Needs To Be Complete

Update: 2025-11-24

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This episode explores the value of unfinished art and why not every piece needs to be complete. We talk about how half-finished work can spark new ideas, support experimentation, and reveal deeper patterns in your creative process. If you struggle with unfinished projects or feel pressure to complete everything you start, this conversation will help you see your creative practice with more clarity and kindness.

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Ep. 65 - Unfinished Art and Why Not Everything Needs To Be Complete

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Ep. 65 - Unfinished Art and Why Not Everything Needs To Be Complete