Correlation

Take any two points in a creative life, and it’s anyone’s guess whether things move in the direction of better or worse. And the amplitude can be astonishing; high highs and low lows.

But over time, a creative practice is generous; it correlates in a positive direction.

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Beware of giving too much attention to any one segment. Instead, step back and appreciate the long dance … and the beauty of its inflection points.