{"id":1891,"date":"2019-04-06T16:30:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T16:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/?p=1891"},"modified":"2019-05-27T20:21:27","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T20:21:27","slug":"play-over-pefectionism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/play-over-pefectionism\/","title":{"rendered":"Play over Pefectionism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been overthinking a lot of things for the last few years that I forget that part of creativity is playing, getting messy, and having fun. Play activates the part of the the brain to learn in the flow state.In the flow state I learn new techniques or something I never knew before. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m tired of acting like a robot and want to learn from my mistakes because the more mistakes I make, the more I will grow.That said, I still want to strive to better myself but I think I&#8217;m stressing myself out for no good reason. There&#8217;s more to life than perfectionism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Too often I get overly critical about the work I do or worse, I don&#8217;t try at all because of that fear. I feel like the situations in my life are of God teaching me to overcome these hurdles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will still continue to get over this perfectionism because I know it doesn&#8217;t exist. I need to remember that the people who expect this of me are not perfect either. They are far from it too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a unrealistic standard that no one should have to live up to in their lives. Just do the best you can with what you have should be the goal. It&#8217;s taken me too long to realize this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, I&#8217;m going to try to challenge myself to do more imperfect sketches. I&#8217;ve not been good at posting my art even though I&#8217;ve been sketching off an on these days. This also goes for my writing, just do my best and go with the flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204731-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204731-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204731-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204731-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204731.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204658-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204658-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204658-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204658-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aisaziacreations.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_20190206_204658.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What are your thoughts about this? 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