Throughout this course I will provide optional questions that you can use to reflect on the content that has been taught in the lessons. Completing these questions is completely optional, but I would encourage you to go through them, as they will help you to process and apply the concepts learned to your own creative journey.

Lesson One: Application Question

1. Think about your creative endeavors up to date. Have you tried to rely on talent, and how has that hindered or helped you? How does realizing creativity is a skill help you grow?

Lesson Two Application Questions

1. Take some time to look through your first works in terms of your creative field, as well as your recent works. Take time to analyze the growth and progress from your early works to now. Are you able to see how it is inevitable that you would improve?

2. How would you describe your mindset towards your creative endeavors? Do you have a growth mindset?

Lesson Three Application Questions

1. Three types of creators were outlined in this lesson: Inventors, Curators and Re-creators. When you think about your creative identity, which type of identity resonates with you? Why do you enjoy this type of creating?

2. In what ways do you need to change the way you create to keep in line with the type of creator that you resonate with most?

Lesson four Application Questions

1. In your own words, write down what experiential knowledge is. Why is this so important in your creative journey?

Lesson Five Application Questions

1. When you look over your creative journey, have you fallen into the trap of comparing yourself to others? Who do you tend to compare yourself to, and why?

2. How do you think you will grow if you start comparing your progress to who you were yesterday, rather than to others?

Lesson Six Application Questions

1. Has the fear of failure stopped you from creating in the past? What could your new disposition be with this new knowledge?

2. How does realizing that failure is imperative to growth help you and motivate you to create today?

Lesson Seven Application Questions

1. Have you experienced dissatisfaction with your work at some point? How have you dealt with this dissatisfaction in the past and was this helpful?

2. How does the idea that your skill has not caught up to your taste help you with feeling more satisfied with your work?

Lesson Eight Application Questions

1. Think of the top 5-10 creators/artists that you know of and/or follow on social media or elsewhere. Write down the reasons that you like or dislike their work. How much does sincerity play into whether or not you like a creators' work or not?

2. When you think of your own creative works, who are you aiming to please with them? Are your works mutually beneficial, or do you err on the side of narcissism in your work, or people pleasing?

3. What steps do you need to take to be more sincere in your creative endeavors?

Lesson Nine Application Question

1. Take some time to think through and plan an inspiration workflow that will help you to be more productive in your creative projects. For your next project, implement this plan, and start using it for everything you do. You'll never run out of new work to create!

Lesson Eleven Application Questions

1. How have you been sucked into the idea that creativity means doing more and working intensely?

2. How have you suffered from working intensely rather than working consistently?

3. What changes do you need to make to ensure consistent work?

Lesson Twelve Application Questions

1. If you look over your life and your needs, are there areas that you need to change to allow for a better proportioned life?

2. In life we need to work, rest, sleep, spend time with family and friends, exercise etc. What areas of life do you need to invest more in? What areas of your life do you need to invest less in?

Lesson Thirteen Application Questions

1. Why are you/aren't you content in your creative journey right now?

2. How do you think choosing contentment in your work right now (choosing to accept where you are at the moment) will allow you to grow?

Jaron Mitchell

Create Like A God

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