Creating or Consuming: Education as More Than Entertainment, Taking Intentional Action Towards Your Creative Goals
If you’re a photographer, you’re probably an education junkie, just like me. We sign up for courses, we watch tutorials, we follow other creators on Instagram. But the problem is we consume all this information and we don’t do anything with it. Even worse, we allow it to create doubt in our minds about our skills and talents. It’s something we need to stop (and I’m telling this to myself, too!).In today’s solo episode, I’m sharing what active creation means, the reasons why we should actively use education as a catalyst for our creative goals, and some actionable steps you can take to embrace creative action in your own business as a photographer.What’s in this episode:[02:04] What active creation actually means and why it’s important to all photographers and creatives[03:46] Why education should go beyond being just a source of entertainment [06:36] The reasons why actively using education as a catalyst for our creative goals is essential for our growth and fulfillment[08:19] Some actionable steps you can take to embrace active creationTune in to this episode for how you can embrace creative action as a photographer.For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit our website: https://themilkyway.ca/creating-or-consuming-education-as-more-than-entertainment-taking-intentional-action-towards-your-creative-goals/Want to put an end to awkward moments in your photo sessions and create genuine connection? Download The Storyteller’s Toolkit today, featuring 200+ emotive photography prompts, so you’re never left wondering what to say.