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A single question from a leatherworker cracks open a universal creative dilemma: do you keep taking every paid project, or do you specialize, raise your standards, and build a reputation that actually lights you up? 

We don’t sugarcoat it. Safety can feel sensible, but it often locks you into survival mode. The ache you feel is growth—proof that you’re outgrowing the small container of doing everything for anyone. It’s time to choose the craft you want to be known for and design a path that supports it.

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