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The Weight of Expectations — Finishing the Work Without Being Crushed by It
Creative work always comes with expectations—but whose expectations are they? Recorded from a cottage on the shores of Lake Huron, we unpack the pressure of following up previous work, the fear of disappointing an audien...
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The Weight of Expectations — Finishing the Work Without Being Crushed by It is an episode from War with Art by Eric, George, & Sheldon. Creative work always comes with expectations—but whose expectations are they? Recorded from a cottage on...
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Published Jul 1, 2026, 0:25:32 long, audio available.
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