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There’s a version of entrepreneurship people love to highlight... the overnight success, the big funding announcement, the viral moment. This isn’t that story. Creative Thoughts was built without big backing, without investors, and without a safety net. It was built with faith, consistency, late nights, and a belief that art has value even before the world confirms it. This is a reflection on what self-funding really taught us and why we kept going anyway. Starting Without Permission Creative...

Creative work often comes with highs and lows. During difficult seasons, it can feel like inspiration has run dry or motivation is nowhere to be found. Yet, these challenging times can also become powerful opportunities for growth and resilience. Staying creative and inspired when things get tough is possible with the right mindset and strategies. This post shares five practical tips to help creatives at any stage of their career keep their spark alive and continue moving forward. A creative...

Authenticity is a quality many seek but few fully understand. Whether in art or everyday living, being authentic means showing your true self without masks or pretenses. This post explores what authenticity really means, why it matters, and how you can embrace it both in creative work and personal life. What Does Authenticity Mean? Authenticity is about honesty and originality. In art, it means creating work that reflects your unique vision and emotions rather than copying trends or others’...