Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This video is a bit different from what I usually share on the channel.
Instead of a tutorial or workflow breakdown, I wanted to dive into something that affects all creatives — why we lose interest in our own projects even when we’re excited about them at the start.
This falls more into the productivity / creative mindset category, and I’m honestly curious if this type of content is something you’d like to see more of.
In this video I talk about:
- The real reasons why motivation fades halfway through a project
- How creative brains work (and why they betray us sometimes)
- A few mindset shifts that help keep momentum alive
- Practical ideas to get back into a project you abandoned
If you’re a 3D artist, digital creator, or anyone juggling passion projects on the side, I think this will hit home.
Let me know in the comments if you enjoyed this type of video, or if you want more content around productivity, habits, and the creative mind.
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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
01:14 - The Reasons
03:28 - Setting a Direction
04:59 - Inspiration & References
08:38 - Flow
11:34 - Discipline & Consistency
15:54 - Recap
17:30 - Outro
This video is a bit different from what I usually share on the channel.
Instead of a tutorial or workflow breakdown, I wanted to dive into something that affects all creatives — why we lose interest in our own projects even when we’re excited about them at the start.
This falls more into the productivity / creative mindset category, and I’m honestly curious if this type of content is something you’d like to see more of.
In this video I talk about:
- The real reasons why motivation fades halfway through a project
- How creative brains work (and why they betray us sometimes)
- A few mindset shifts that help keep momentum alive
- Practical ideas to get back into a project you abandoned
If you’re a 3D artist, digital creator, or anyone juggling passion projects on the side, I think this will hit home.
Let me know in the comments if you enjoyed this type of video, or if you want more content around productivity, habits, and the creative mind.
💻 Register Pablo's Free Live Webinar:
https://www.pablander.academy/event/from-cc5-to-marmoset-toolbag-5-real-time-rendering-workflow
_____________________________________
Find more details, resources, and links for this tutorial here:
👉 www.pablander.academy/tutorials/the-reason-why-you-lose-interest-in-your-projects
🎬 WATCH NEXT:
The ZBrush Concept Sprint Workshop:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTHWvraT6EYcZBULqKR1rc_vQ-Xq7iPl2&si=eaC3DhgGdTXicpEH
🎓 CHECK OUT OUR FREE WORKSHOP:
https://www.pablander.academy/course/zbrushcore-mini-creature-workshop
_________________________________________
🎓 TUTORIALS, RESOURCES, COURSES & WORKSHOPS
https://www.pablander.academy/
💬 Join the Discord community:
discord.gg/A35DmkWCPE
💌 STAY IN TOUCH
Subscribe to my free weekly newsletter:
https://www.pablander.academy/newsletter
Subscribe to the channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCXOeEvVK_pXktERIEftnRMg/?sub_confirmation=1
🌐 My website: pablander.com
🔗 ArtStation: artstation.com/pablander
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/pablander
🎥 TikTok: tiktok.com/@pablander
🐦 X / Twitter: https://x.com/pablander
💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pablo-munoz-gomez
_________________________________________
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
01:14 - The Reasons
03:28 - Setting a Direction
04:59 - Inspiration & References
08:38 - Flow
11:34 - Discipline & Consistency
15:54 - Recap
17:30 - Outro
