Audacity Will Change Your Life.

An idiot in motion will go further than a genius at rest. I recently saw this quote while doom scrolling and it stopped me in my tracks because the more I thought about it, the more I realized it was true. I started thinking about it in terms of audacity and it made even more sense because someone can have a

crazy amount of talent but never do much with it if they don't respect or recognize their own worth. I'm sure you've also thought this about some people who may seem to be less talented than you at a certain skill but are publicly excelling and gaining a lot of recognition for it because they decided

to put themselves out there and act on their ambitions. Sometimes you might think things [music] like, "I'm way better at singing or drawing or directing or skating or speaking than them. So, why am I not getting the same opportunities if not more?" [music] And after studying the mindset and thought patterns of a lot of successful actors,

musicians, and artists, true long-term growth seems to start from an unwavering self-concept. And by that, I mean having the courage and resilience to continuously trust in your own vision. The author of The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron, also talks about how audacity is more important in succeeding [music] as an artist than talent because taking

bold action and sharing your work is what actually turns a dreamer into a creator. >> And my word of the year has been audacity. It's not about talent [music] cuz I realized everybody has a talent. Everybody has potential. Everybody has some type of creative ability. Praise God. That's you. >> [music] >> What puts an artist center stage, even