Creative Business Setbacks: Using the Grief Cycle to Adapt and Grow

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Opublikowano: 2026-08-30

Creative business setbacks can feel deeply personal. Losing a client, seeing a project fail, struggling with cash flow, facing lower bookings or watching your industry change can all create an emotional reaction. In this episode, we use the Kubler-Ross grief cycle as a practical business lens for freelancers, artists and creative business owners. The aim is not to treat business setbacks as medical grief, but to help you recognise emotional stages such as denial, anger, bargaining, self-doubt and acceptance, so you can adapt and keep moving forward. About this episode The Kubler-Ross grief cycle was...