Enthusiasm is the DNA of making things happen.
If you trusted that your art was going to support your life, how would you live?
When you put your preferences on the altar of your life and say: THIS. THIS is what compels me. The real you emerges.
Passionately protest mediocrity.
Whatever is on your plate got there because you said yes to it.
Set out to do three or four things this year with gusto and excellence, rather than doing a dozen things just sufficiently. Trust me on this.