Ira Glass on Being Creative

This video is applicable to anyone trying to do anything new. Great. Special. Unusual. Whether it’s re-shaping your body, re-forming your relationship with food, conquering a pullup, writing a cookbook (ahem), starting a blog, trying a sport, taking a photo, drawing a picture, repairing a relationship… there’s wonderful advice contained within. Headline: Do the work and keep going.

Just keep going.

Ira Glass on Storytelling from David Shiyang Liu on Vimeo.

Tags: art, motivation

5 Responses to “Ira Glass on Being Creative”

1. Kathryn Palmateer says:

   August 18, 2011 at 9:01 pm

   Thanks for posting this. It helped me finish some things today. It helped me keep moving forward!

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2. Becca says:

   August 19, 2011 at 6:49 pm

   Thank you! Having just finished a week where I “fought my way through it” every step of the way, this was really encouraging to read…

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3. Mel says:

   August 21, 2011 at 8:38 am

   So glad you found this video helpful. I feel like I need to listen to it every morning!

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4. dana says:

   August 22, 2011 at 11:39 am

   This.

   Needed to hear.

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5. courtney says:

   January 26, 2012 at 11:22 pm

   bless you. this is exactly what i need to hear.

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