Ode To The Night Owls

Ben Courson

Hope Generation: Video Podcast

Ode To The Night Owls

Hope Generation: Video Podcast

I don't know about you, but I feel most creative at night. It is true the trope that creative

people oftentimes are night owls. When the world is still, bathed in moonlight and shuddering

starlight, when the sands and mists of time seem to be frozen in the moment, that's when the muses

seem to sing. You know, Steven Pressfield talks about how resistance with a capital R is if

anthropomorphizing or personifying it is constantly waging war against the cigar smoking muse that

stands at your corner and the only time the muse will sing is if you show up to the war of art

if you show up to the battle and you do your work you become not an amateur amateur is the french

word which means to love a more an amateur only does the work when he or she loves it but the

professional shows up no matter what and that's what steven pressfield wrote about and i want to

tell you like when the night is upon you and the muse is singing

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