Can You Really Lead When You Feel Uninspired?
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S1 E16

Can You Really Lead When You Feel Uninspired?

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Charisse and Kellye explore the complexities of inspiration, particularly when it's feeling a little dim. They discuss the importance of showing up even when motivation is lacking, the value of small moments of joy, and the impact of external noise on your days. The conversation emphasizes the ebb and flow of inspiration, encouraging listeners to embrace their feelings and recognize that it's okay to not always feel inspired. Through personal anecdotes and practical tips, they highlight the significance of community, self-care, and honesty in nurturing creativity back alive.

Takeaways
  • It's okay to feel uninspired sometimes.
  • Showing up is more important than feeling inspired.
  • Creating conditions for inspiration is essential.
  • Small moments can spark joy and creativity.
  • Survival is a form of success, not failure.
  • Inspiration has an ebb and flow; it's not constant.
  • Admitting a lack of inspiration can create space for it.
  • Community and connection can reignite inspiration.
  • Mindfulness and self-care are crucial for creativity.
  • Honesty about our feelings fosters deeper connections.
Chapters
00:00 Embracing the Dim Days
07:17 Finding Inspiration in Small Moments
13:30 The Noise of Inspiration
16:08 Honesty and Connection in Inspiration

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