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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 13 MIN

47. The (Boring) Space Between Breakthroughs

from Diary of a Creative · host Margaret Lefton

I’ve been thinking a lot about integration - the phase after expansion, where things stop feeling new and exciting… and start feeling repetitive, slower, and honestly a little bit boring. We also get into YouTube and the tension between building something educational vs deeply vulnerable + artistic. ✨ In this episode: 🎢 Missing the emotional highs/lows (and wondering if something’s wrong) 🌱 Why growth isn’t always breakthroughs - sometimes it’s repetition 🎥 Falling in love with YouTube — and discovering a slower, more intentional creative space 📊 Sharing my actual podcast numbers — and why I’m still doing this anyway 🎭 The tension between educator vs artist — and trying to hold both 🔁 Consistency without perfection — experimenting with formats just to keep going See you on campus 💫

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