Adapt or Be Forgotten: The Author’s Guide to the AI Tipping Point

(Mindset + Practical Framework + Fill-in Template)

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If the free essay exposed the lie, this one builds the ladder out of it.

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Step One: Audit Your Story About Money

Write down every belief you’ve inherited about earning from your art.
Ask yourself:

• Who told me that money corrupts creativity?

• When did I start believing that profit equals pride?

• What would change if my work actually supported my life?

You can’t build a plan on shame. You have to replace the narrative first.