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When to Wait — How Timing Changes the Outcome

This episode is about knowing when not to act.

"Waiting For You" was written years before it was finished. At the time, something felt off—but not in a way I could fully explain. So I didn't release it.

Years later, I revisited the song with fresh perspective—and with input from Donovan. A few subtle changes shifted the tone completely.

In this episode, I break down:

• How timing affects creative outcomes

• Why some ideas need distance before they work

• The role of external perspective in refining a piece

• How small changes can transform the whole

The song is just the example.

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