# Begin With What Is Available by Bryant McGill > “Preparation can become procrastination. Buying equipment, researching tools, and waiting for the perfect setup can replace actually starting. Beginning with what is available and improving along the way is how real work begins.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Livestream (Sep 2016)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Livestream|Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2016-09-29). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/simple reminders/Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought|Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Livestream|Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Perfectionism|Perfectionism]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Preparation can become procrastination. Buying equipment, researching tools, and waiting for the perfect setup can replace actually starting. Beginning with what is available and improving along the way is how real work begins.” — Bryant McGill, Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Livestream (Sep 2016) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-begin-available-resources ```