The Art & Soul Show - Photography Podcast for Newborn and Family Photographers
Idea Graveyard
May 6, 20267 min · 1,285 words
Show notes
"The idea graveyard isn't proof of my failure. It is proof that I am alive and creative." Every creative has one. The half-finished projects, the abandoned plans, the supplies still in the bin with the tags on. We just don't talk about it. In this episode, Lisa gets honest about her own graveyard, the costumes, the felting disaster of 2021, and the shed full of marketplace furniture, and flips the script on what it all actually means.
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I call it the idea graveyard. It's where all of my half-finished projects, abandoned plans, and messy beginnings go to rest.
“The idea graveyard isn't proof of my failure. It's proof that I am alive and creative. It's proof that I'm willing to try.”
“That felting project, it taught me maybe my gifts are better used behind the camera than with wool and needles.”
“Instead of seeing those things as failures, see them as memorials. They're reminders of a season of curiosity, of bravery.”
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