I Need to Create

Ever since I started my projects, whenever I’m not doing anything, I feel the urge to create. It’s something new for me. I feel fulfilled when I write a blog post, a song lyric, or even just share a photography post on Instagram. It feels like if I don’t create something, the day wasn’t truly productive.

Creativity has become an essential part of my day. Before, I thought creating was just a hobby, something that happened whenever inspiration struck. But now I realize it’s more than that—it’s a necessity, a way to express myself and give meaning to my time. It feels like my life has changed, and I’ve found a purpose. To be and to create. Not just to see other people’s creations, but to find inspiration in them and make something of my own.

Writing with Floquinho

It’s not just about productivity in the traditional sense, but about feeling that I left my mark, that I turned a thought or a feeling into something tangible. Every word written, every photo captured, every idea developed brings a sense of fulfillment I had never experienced before. It’s not work, it doesn’t feel like an obligation, but rather a need—like eating every day.

And the more I create, the more I feel the need to keep going. Maybe that’s the true impact of creativity—once we start, we don’t want to stop. And I really don’t want to stop. Something has been ignited within me, and I won’t let it fade.