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college. Read that article. Update. I love the way the Disney animated movie, “Meet the Robinson’s” teaches Being a pro is a mindset. It’s constantly this lesson, like only Disney can. The learning, constantly pushing. It’s telling yourself, family comes together at one point in “I’m going to do it,” and then walking forward in the movie and they celebrate and clap it. Not waiting on the feeling or the big break to and yell when Lewis fails at making his come before you decide to be it. invention. Why? They are helping him understand that he didn’t fail, he just Being a pro is a commitment; a decision, not a found another way how to not do something. disciplined to follow your purpose. Always be feeling. Don’t wait to “feel” like a pro, because He was still growing and moving forward in a mindset to learn, and don’t let failure stop for all of people in a creative field, that feeling in the direction of success. He learned to you. Celebrate it. never comes. Decide to be a pro. not have the “Attitude of Defeat” through his failure. In ARE YOU FAILING? Failing? I thought this article was to see if you Mistakes mean progress. They challenge were succeeding at being a pro. us. They give us an edge. A pro will own their mistakes. Failure is just a precursor to success. It’s a part of it. A very important part of it. the words of Walt Disney, “Keep Moving Forward.” Pros are led by purpose. As a pro, be February 2018 Blue Amber Freelance Music Photographer. Photographer @ Elevation Church CLT // Nikon BlueAmberPhotography.com WorshipMusician.com 61