The Courage to Create

About this episode

This episode explores the concept of courage in the creative process and the importance of facing fears to achieve personal growth.

It requires real courage. To create is to risk everything. Human experience helps in creative process thru anxiety & self-actualization. Those who create don't abandon fear but exist within fear. You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. “The best protection any woman can have… is courage.” — Elizabeth Cady Stanton “You must learn to be strong in the dark as well as in the day, else you will always be only half brave.” — George MacDonald “I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.” — Rosa Parks “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.” — Orison Swett Marden “Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, ‘I have fallen, but I will get up.” — Maya Angelou The concept of…

People in this episode

Host: Bijibilla Rama Rao

Topics covered

• creativity
• courage
• self-actualization
• fear
• risk-taking
• personal growth

Keywords

• courage
• creativity
• fear
• self-actualization
• personal growth
• risk-taking
• inspiration

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Books & works: The Courage to Create

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