If I build it, what happens if they don’t come?

Cali Bird
4 min readApr 12, 2019

There is that wonderful scene in the movie Field of Dreams where Kevin Costner is urged to “build it and they will come”. A baseball field in the middle of a cornfield starts to attract great players from the past.

Many people in the personal development field have latched onto this mantra. Build it, they say, and the rest will come. They will quote you examples of people who have…

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Cali Bird

Realistic advice on being creative alongside your busy life. www.gentlecreative.com. I write novels too. Need romantic escapism? Check out www.calibird.com