I think that Jerry Rasmussen's eternal youth contribution is about as accurate as it gets.
Things happen in cycles and they're out of our control. The thing is that if you keep at it, the larger pattern will progress. If you don't, it will digress.
Control what you can and leave the rest up to what happens.
Inspiration comes in streaks and we're lucky that it does even that.
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