There’s a lot to be proud about this year, and in my opinion, there’s a lot to be uncomfortable with. Sobering is a word that comes to mind. Over the past three years of moving back into full-time as a creator, my business has continued to grow. I keep beating my sales numbers at shows and online, and I continue to build the quality of my work. In stark contrast to that, however, despite all of the growth, my creative output has decreased significantly, especially over the past two years.

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