The Zen of Creative Imperfection - O'Hashi, Alan
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The Zen of Creative Imperfection is a guide to letting go of perfectionism and rediscovering the calm joy of creating. Writer and filmmaker Alan O'Hashi blends memoir, mindfulness, and creative insight into a grounded, humorous exploration of what it means to make art-and live-without fear of failure. Perfection is the enemy of progress and peace. Through a Zen-inspired lens, O'Hashi shows how the creative path is not about chasing flawlessness but embracing imperfection as part of the process. The result is a book for anyone-artist, entrepreneur, or everyday dreamer-seeking to move beyond…mehr

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The Zen of Creative Imperfection is a guide to letting go of perfectionism and rediscovering the calm joy of creating. Writer and filmmaker Alan O'Hashi blends memoir, mindfulness, and creative insight into a grounded, humorous exploration of what it means to make art-and live-without fear of failure. Perfection is the enemy of progress and peace. Through a Zen-inspired lens, O'Hashi shows how the creative path is not about chasing flawlessness but embracing imperfection as part of the process. The result is a book for anyone-artist, entrepreneur, or everyday dreamer-seeking to move beyond self-doubt and finish what they start. You don't have to be an artist to live creatively. Whether you're writing a book, launching a project, or reimagining your next chapter, this book offers practical wisdom and simple practices to help you stay present and productive without sacrificing your peace of mind. You'll learn how to:Embrace imperfection as progress. See mistakes not as failures but as moments of truth, revealing the authentic nature of your work. Replace fear and procrastination with curiosity and presence. By focusing on the here and now, you dissolve creative resistance and turn every challenge into discovery. Find balance between ambition and acceptance. Move forward without clinging to outcomes. Let drive and detachment exist in harmony. Finish what you start. Completion, not perfection, is the true measure of a creative life. O'Hashi reminds us that creativity and mindfulness share the same path: both require patience, awareness, and surrender. When you stop chasing a flawless future, you make space for genuine expression in the present. Grounded and quietly profound, The Zen of Creative Imperfection redefines success in creative work and in life. It's not about achieving mastery-it's about being mindful in motion.
Autorenporträt
Alan O'Hashi is a writer, filmmaker, and lifelong storyteller whose creative journey has been anything but linear. A self-described "accidental author," he has spent his life exploring the spaces where art, community, and imperfection meet. Drawing from his background in cultural competency, diversity, and community development, Alan brings a Zen-inspired perspective to the creative process that embraces curiosity over control, process over perfection.Before turning to writing full-time, Alan worked in film, nonprofit leadership, and community storytelling, experiences that continue to inform his work today. The Zen of Creative Imperfection reflects his belief that creativity is a practice, not a performance, and that finishing, however flawed, is the truest form of mastery.When not writing or teaching, Alan can be found sailing through life's unpredictable waters, guided by the same quiet wisdom passed down from his parents and grandparents: do good, do no harm, and keep moving forward, one imperfect step at a time.