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🚀 The Five Phases of Creating Something New

LIP #204
Sep 12, 2024

Creating something brand new requires judgment, meaning your own independent thinking, not just following instructions. In a world full of AI, judgment is what makes you irreplaceable.

Every creative journey goes through 5 phases:

  1. Honeymoon - Everything feels exciting
  2. Oh - You realize how big this actually is
  3. Hell - You really want to quit
  4. Push Through - You keep going anyway
  5. Reflection - Honest look at what you built

The best learning happens when you have earned the need to know something. And here is the great news: your brain can grow at any age. Staying stuck is always a choice.

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