- Jessica Mcmaster
- Mar 20
- 2 min read
Updated: Mar 31
Creativity isn’t about having all the answers before you begin. It’s about trusting that the next step will reveal itself as you move forward.
You can’t predict what you’re not yet aware of, and you can’t prepare for what you haven’t yet discovered.
The process?
It’s trial and error, discovery in motion, clarity found in momentum. You evolve as you go.
Our Gold Coast studio is designed for the artists, photographers, and creators who are willing to be seen trying. The ones who start before they feel ready, fail forward, and hold faith in their vision—even when the road twists and turns.
So, if you’re waiting for the perfect moment, the perfect plan, or the perfect conditions—this is your sign to stop waiting.
Show up.
Create.
Keep going.
The rest will reveal itself.
How to Hold Faith in Your Creative Journey
1. Keep Your Vision Front and Center
Creativity requires belief. When things feel uncertain, or when self-doubt creeps in, remind yourself why you started.
Keep your vision & why in front of you daily—whether it’s a vision board, a screensaver on your phone, or sticky notes with reminders of your goals. When you see your dreams often, they become harder to ignore.
Tip:
Create a digital or physical vision board that reflects your creative dreams. Place it somewhere you’ll see it every day.
2. Build an Environment That Supports Your Creativity
Your surroundings influence your energy, focus, and creativity. If you want to create consistently, make sure your space encourages it.
Set up an inspiring environment, clear distractions, and prioritize time to create. The more accessible and inviting creativity feels, the easier it is to show up.
Tip:
Schedule creative time like you would a meeting. Set up a workspace that excites you and allows you to create without friction.
3. Be Proactive, but Don’t Get Stuck in Perfectionism
Plan ahead, troubleshoot potential issues, and prepare the essentials—but don’t let perfectionism stop you from starting.
Overplanning can become a way to delay action. The truth is, you’ll never be fully “ready”—but the act of starting will teach you everything you need to know.
Tip:
Set a deadline for yourself. Give yourself a limited time to plan, then commit to action, even if it’s imperfect.
Creativity isn’t about knowing everything upfront—it’s about trusting the process.
The path unfolds as you move forward. So take the leap, start before you’re ready, and allow your creativity to lead the way.
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