Marisa Wikramanayake

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  • Writing

    Elizabeth Gilbert on the elusive creative genius

    January 18, 2016 / 3 Comments

    From time to time, I need to remind myself that writing is what I love doing. That I don’t need to take on other people’s expectations while doing it. So I really appreciate Elizabeth Gilbert’s TED Talk on the topic of expectations and the idea of genius. And I think anyone doing anything creative is going to benefit from this too. So even though this video is a few years old now, just in case you have not seen it, here you go – let me know what you think in the comments:

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    Link List Love: 26/10/2009

    October 26, 2009 / 4 Comments

    Marisa Wikramanayake lists what she has experienced/consumed/done for the past week or so in terms of reading, writing, music, gaming and more.

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