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I am:
- an artist
- a Kansan (and proud of it)
- an animal appreciator
- employed to play with dogs.
- sometimes employed to make art
- a college graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts

Artwork by Melita Curphy: Motivation

missmonstermel:

I was recently asked how i stay motivated to keep up with making things for a living.

After mulling it over i think i got it:

1) I have always been terrible at real jobs. I dont want to go back.

2) i love what i do and it’s almost all i think about. What i do makes me feel valuable, smart…

Posted on April 21, 2012 via Artwork by Melita Curphy with 207 notes
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  Ahhhh this is so inspiring and down to earth and TRUTHFUL. Part of me is freaked out for even considering trying to make...
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  Oh good, so it’s not just me haha. But yeah, this post is very true to my choices and I’m so glad I’m not alone on the...
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  This addresses a lot of concerns and anxiety we have as we ourselves are taking steps to move into self-employment in...
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