Perfectionism wants us to polish forever, but in midlife the clock is too loud for that. This memo is about the power of saying “done enough” and how those two words turn fear into momentum and keep your creative sparks alive.
Done Enough: The Two Words That Save Creative Lives
Why finishing imperfect work matters more than polishing forever.
Sep 13, 2025
Midlife Makers
Midlife Makers is where creativity meets midlife. Hosted by Nick Simard, this short-form podcast shares weekly memos — sparks, stories, and reflections that prove it’s never too late to create. In under ten minutes, you’ll find encouragement to make something small, let go of perfection, and rediscover your spark in midlife.
Midlife Makers is where creativity meets midlife. Hosted by Nick Simard, this short-form podcast shares weekly memos — sparks, stories, and reflections that prove it’s never too late to create. In under ten minutes, you’ll find encouragement to make something small, let go of perfection, and rediscover your spark in midlife.Listen on
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