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The Problem with Constant Inspiration

An inspiration overload makes our brains lazy to look for what we like

Zoë Yasemin
Jan 20, 2026
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Audrey Hepburn scan from Vogue Italia 1964

Hi everyone,

I think we are all sometimes going through an inspiration or visual overload, that often results in not feeling inspired at all. I’ve been trying to put this feeling into words for a while now, because I’ve realised that while inspiration used to be something we had to step out for, it’s now somethin…

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