Neil December 30th, 2009

“Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth –
that the moment one definately commits oneself, then, Providence moves, too.”
–Van Goethe
(thanks to Amy Deputy for the card)
Neil June 20th, 2008
Episode 22 – Myth of Talent Revisited – The Radiant Vista
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The Myth of Talent page at CraigTannerCreative.com
Scientific American Article
Elements for creative success:
- Massive amount of motivation/do what you love
- 10 Year Rule of Practice
- Support: yes you can do this, be around people are positive (surrounding yourself with people that believe you can achieve the highest vision you have for your photography)
- Get Serious about practice: make it conscious when you practice!
- There is an area of mystery in an expert – where is the motivation coming from? how do they continue to shatter their own limits?
- Belief itself allows you to go beyond your own limits
And this is where the podcast get’s interesting! So keep listening beyond 14 minutes….
- It’s a false assertion that our beliefs are coming from an external fact or source; so many are based on our own opinions or interpretation of that event
- so many of our beliefs are not individual thoughts, they are formed from a belief system: the belief system is an energy form that is incredibly powerful