Always Do

Ep. 9: You Are Not Alone. I’m Literally Right Next To You


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“We’re all terrified of being revealed as amateurs, but in fact, today it is the amateur—the enthusiast who pursues her work in the spirit of love (in French, the word means “lover”), regardless of the potential for fame, money, or career—who often has the advantage over the professional. Because they have little to lose, amateurs are willing to try anything and share the results…Amateurs might lack formal training, but they’re all lifelong learners, and they make a point of learning in the open, so that others can learn from their failures and successes. Sometimes, amateurs have more to teach us than experts.” Austin Kleon, Show Your Work

  • This has bothered me internally since day one - it is too hard and intimidating to learn from people so far ahead.
  • I want…no I NEEDED someone right where I was or just a little bit ahead - and that is who I am here for.
  • Relatable is the key word here.
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    Always DoBy Scott Nicoll