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The Unhappy Perfectionist

Mar 27, 20248 minSeason 3Ep. 10
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Ever feel like your blank page or blank canvas is plotting against your happiness? Fear not, fellow artist! Embrace the quirks, work with your imperfections and enjoy the chaos. Because in a future of perfect AI creations, humans are going to be able to provide a little humanity with their imperfections, spelling errors and lived experiences. Experiment with colors like a mischievous rainbow. Don’t stick to the basics; let your imagination run wild. Remember, even Picasso had his blue period, but who says yours can’t be a technicolor fiesta? Turn your sketchbook into a comedy club. Doodle caricatures of your artistic struggles, and soon you’ll find that laughter is the best eraser. You might even discover your alter ego. Transform mistakes into masterpieces. Remember, the Sistine Chapel wasn’t painted in a day. Frame your blunders and create a “Museum of Mishaps.” It’s not a mistake; it’s a happy accident, display it with pride. Remember, the key to being a happy artist is one that can enjoy the process, enjoy the relaxation and joy you can have living inside your own imagination, it’s an incredible gift that we are given as human beings, so it certainly would be a shame not to use it.
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