Comments on: The Voice Within http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/ Latest Images, Upcoming Shoots and Other Random Tidbits Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:55:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Martha Perantoni http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Martha Perantoni Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:21:52 +0000 http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/#comment-18 This is the same torment for all creatives. When your soul work is out there for public scrutiny and criticism, it's enough to drive one insane. Some do go insane, particularly those who can't sleep. :-)<br /><br />Just remind yourself, as I do, that at 1:30 in the morning there's absolutely nothing you can do about the problem (unless in my world I want to get up and write which I sometimes do). You'll be more alive and more focused for your shoot and probably tick more things off your list than feeling like you need a nap or a triple macchiato.<br /><br />Just my opinion in the life as I know it. This is the same torment for all creatives. When your soul work is out there for public scrutiny and criticism, it's enough to drive one insane. Some do go insane, particularly those who can't sleep. :-)

Just remind yourself, as I do, that at 1:30 in the morning there's absolutely nothing you can do about the problem (unless in my world I want to get up and write which I sometimes do). You'll be more alive and more focused for your shoot and probably tick more things off your list than feeling like you need a nap or a triple macchiato.

Just my opinion in the life as I know it.

]]> By: Jride http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/comment-page-1/#comment-17 Jride Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:50:17 +0000 http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/#comment-17 Mike - been a while my friend, you and I were probably up at the same time, fighting the good-mind-fight. Your post is on the money! Hope you are well. <br /><br />Sleep...or not. Mike – been a while my friend, you and I were probably up at the same time, fighting the good-mind-fight. Your post is on the money! Hope you are well.

Sleep…or not.

]]> By: Stuart http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/comment-page-1/#comment-16 Stuart Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:15:10 +0000 http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/#comment-16 By gum (a Yorkshire saying for WOW). I think photographers feel like this all the time. I guess it is mixing with other photographers that do it sometimes. Or maybe the photographers I mix with: Anyway, any time I pick a camera up I feel alive and do not give a monkeys toss (another Yorkshire saying) about what the others think as long as I get positive feedback from those I am photographing<br /><br />Stuart By gum (a Yorkshire saying for WOW). I think photographers feel like this all the time. I guess it is mixing with other photographers that do it sometimes. Or maybe the photographers I mix with: Anyway, any time I pick a camera up I feel alive and do not give a monkeys toss (another Yorkshire saying) about what the others think as long as I get positive feedback from those I am photographing

Stuart

]]> By: Jay Rodriguez http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Jay Rodriguez Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:43:33 +0000 http://www.miketittelblog.com/2009/08/07/the-voice-within/#comment-15 You hit it right on the head!<br />I sure can relate to this issue... patiently waiting and wondering when is the next project going to happen.<br />No one wants to pay these days, they all expect TFCD!<br />Thanks for pointing this out Mike! You hit it right on the head!
I sure can relate to this issue… patiently waiting and wondering when is the next project going to happen.
No one wants to pay these days, they all expect TFCD!
Thanks for pointing this out Mike!

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