Why is picking up the pencil again always the hardest part?
Depression. Drawing and painting takes a long time and it's hard to find the patience and willpower for it when nobody gives a shit abut your drawings.
>>7903596because you're making it too much of a big deal instead of just doing it with the intention that what will come out will be bad. Stop putting so much pressure and learn to have fun again. Inaction will get you nowhere
>>7903596Ok, new strat for a retard like you. Superglue. Glue the pencil to your hand. No more need to pick it up again.
get into fingerpainting
>>7903596Put yourself into a situation where you have no choice but to draw. Leave your phone at home, go to a cafe or something, order a coffee, then pull out your sketchbook and pencil (and reference if you need it) and start drawing, and don't leave the table until you've made a decent amount of progress.
>>7903596the human brain remembers the last time you drew and measures how much energy it spent vs how much serotonin you gained. We're very good at not repeating the same mistake twice if it hurts us, and drawing causes stress which is pain.
>>7903596you overscope in your headjust think of doing the simplest doodle first and do that then bring in a more ambitious idea once the flow begins
>>7903596When deaf people find out that farts make noise
>>7903596your body tells you pencils are gay and you should pick up the pen
