# #236: The Shawshank Principle and How to Stay Consistent

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Podcast: [Unstoppably Creative](https://stenobird.com/podcast/unstoppably-creative-4648309)
Published: 2026-07-23T18:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://unstoppably-creative.captivate.fm/episode/236-the-shawshank-principle-and-how-to-stay-consistent
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