How to embrace creative tension and do your best work
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 Sally Zhang Sally Zhang
 Keva Epale Keva Epale
8 min read
How to embrace creative tension and do your best work

Michelangelo never wanted to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel because he considered himself a sculptor. John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote some of pop music's most iconic songs, but they could scarcely agree on anything. And Mario Puzo never really wanted to write The Godfather, but did it because he needed money.

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