What To Do When Creative Self-Doubt Strikes

The only way to overcome artistic uncertainty is to return to first principles

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The form that creative self-doubt takes for me, these days, is largely based on my propensity to compare myself others. The fact that we live in a global village — to use Marshall McLuhan’s prophetic phrase — can undoubtedly inspire, but it can also wear down…