The Perceptive Photographer
The Perceptive Photographer
Daniel j Gregory
Creative Plateaus: The Good, the Bad, and Why They Matter
11 minutes Posted Jul 6, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
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This week we are talking plateaus. A creative plateau is that strange phase where progress feels stagnant. You’re not getting worse, but it feels like you’re also not getting any better. It’s like hiking. There are flat stretches where you can’t see the summit, yet you’re still on your way there, just on a less steep path. so in this episode we dig into those long flat stretches that are in many ways my favorite parts of a hike.