Writing Wednesdays #8: What the Muse Wants

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The issue that comes up more than any other among aspiring artists and entrepreneurs is this: "How can we chase our dream when we've got kids, a job, demands and deadlines? How do we find the time, the self-discipline and the energy when we're dealing with all this real stuff in the real world?"

The Muse can be a tough taskmistress. But she does have one soft spot, if we know where to look.

Here's what the goddess wants:

"Commit to the pain"

The Muse wants commitment. She demands a long-term...