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This could be apocryphal but it surely is instructive. Half way through his first attempt at painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo suddenly disappeared for weeks. It left his team of painters befuddled, the church and the diocese in a state of panic as the deadline for opening the Chapel was approaching and the work not done. He returned weeks later, only to tear down all the …

This could be apocryphal but it surely is instructive. Half way through his first attempt at painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo suddenly disappeared for weeks. It left his team of painters befuddled, the church and the diocese in a state of panic as the deadline for opening the Chapel was approaching and the work not done. He returned weeks later, only to tear down all the …