Don't Be Afraid to Suck

I'm working on a piece for Grub Street on how to stay motivated while working on a long term creative project -- in my case, a novel. That, too, isn't happening overnight, but it's coming. Meantime, for your viewing and #MondayMotivation pleasure, here's Junot Diaz on developing a tolerance for imperfection in your own writing. It's three minutes well worth watching.[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9G3NjhyWEis&w=560&h=315]