Field of Streams
Audio readings of original writing from the creative newsletter, The Stream, written by Janeen McCrae and designed to inspire you to get out and make the thing. Subjects range from writing and art to just some generally odd stuff about what it is to be creative. Sometimes essays, sometimes humor, sometimes creative exercises.
Field of Streams
How to Flip Your Way Out of Failure
The bird, the middle finger, the one-finger salute. It is a power gesture in the real world, but what about in your creative life? Here's a piece describing the different breeds of (metaphorical) birds you can flip at all the things in your creative pursuits that get in your way. From self-doubt to failure - flip those birds in your hand and keep on making.
Behind the Streams and Themes of this episode:
https://janeenmccrae.substack.com/p/behind-the-streams-bird
This is an audio reading of the post "How to Flip Your Way out of Failure" originally published on March 04, 2024. Additional creative inspirations can be found at that link. https://janeenmccrae.substack.com/p/flip
About Field of Streams
This podcast provides audio readings of The Stream newsletter's main feature. The Stream is written by Janeen McCrae, and aims to provide a weekly dose of personal essays and creative inspirations that'll get you revved up to 'make the thing.'
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