
The Power of Play- Your Creative “Back Door”
Have you ever stood at the front door of creativity- knocking but getting no answer? I spent time there, believing that creativity would answer if I only knocked the "right" way. Then one day, I remembered there is a back door- and it swung wide open, as I engaged in...
Secrets to Creative Success
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Thursday Prompts: Journal Prompts
I'm back after my bit of a break. I may not post as often as I had been as homeschooling uses a lot more time than I had intentioned and it has to be a priority. However, I still want to bring you some Thursday Prompts and other creative goodies. Today is prompts day...
Seven Steps to a Daily Creative Practice
I talk a lot about creative activities and things that you can do to improve your creative self but I want to talk to you about creating a daily creative practice. I advocate a lot that your creative time spent does not need to be more than ten minutes in a day. But...
Friday Interviews: Zev Levinson, Author
Today I am excited to bring to you an interview with friend and author, Zev Levinson. Zev and I were introduced through my friend Jen Rand, and through them I found my way to the Lost Coast Writers Retreat. I have had the joy of getting to know Zev as a person, a poet...
Creativity in a Busy World
In a world that often moves too fast and is too busy, it is easy to lose sight of our creativity. Our lives get overloaded. Kids, maybe parents, jobs, housework can swarm around us and take up most of our waking moments until we fall, exhausted into our beds. It is...
Ten Tips to Undo Creative Blocks
Creative blocks. They can happen to anybody. They are frustrating. Discouraging. Even maddening. Blocks can happen when we are stressed, when we feel disconnected, or even simply unmotivated to be creative. However, creative blocks also hit us out of the blue. We just...
Ten Minute Self- Care Rituals
The phrase self- care is abuzz everywhere. Therapists are recommending it to clients, as are coaches and spiritual teachers, even in some places of business, the phrase is being used to make sure employees are taking care of themselves. What does self- care mean? The...