Elizabeth Gilbert's TED Talk "Your Elusive Creative Genius"

In her TED Talk "Your Elusive Creative Genius," Elizabeth Gilbert explores the nature of creativity and the pressures surrounding it. She suggests that instead of viewing creativity as an individual’s sole responsibility, we should see it as a partnership between the artist and a mysterious force. Gilbert shares her experiences with creativity and the fears of failing to meet expectations, advocating for a shift in mindset. This approach allows creators to detach their self-worth from their artistic output, making the process less daunting and fostering a healthier relationship with their work.