creative process

The First Signs of Creative Spring

Five simple practices to prepare the ground for creative renewal The Spring Equinox is just around the corner. Small green shoots appear, flocks return, and days grow longer, all a bit earlier than usual. Nature is waking up. In the past few weeks, I’ve begun to feel an awakening of my own. After many months of creative […]

Beyond Independence: Embracing Interdependence in Your Creative Journey

You may have noticed that I’m a week late with my blog post this month. In response to the 4th of July. American Independence Day, I chose INTERdependence as my theme for the month. Well, I’ve been getting some sharp lessons in the subject, through unexpected events and a whole lot of physical pain. Today […]

Cultivating Creativity with Love: Rituals to Nurture Your Creative Process

This Valentine’s Day, let’s redefine love by deepening our connection with creativity. ‘Cultivating Creativity with Love’ unveils rituals to nurture a lasting love affair with your muse, embracing the transformative power of love in every aspect of your creative journey.

From Idea to Reality: The Role of a Creative Community in the Creative Process

Research has shown that being part of a creative community is hugely beneficial for creative people. But to get these benefits, we have to challenge the assumption that the artist creates alone and is the only critical component of the creative process.

What Defines You? A Time to Choose.

What defines you is neither fixed nor permanent. The answer is not only a what – a particular set of characteristics assigned to you by fate or roles, preferences and beliefs acquired over time. It is also a how – how you engage with what life has dealt you. It is a series of choices through the process of living that cause you evolve and become who you define yourself to be.

Creative Bravery: Four Antidotes to the Fear of Self-Expression

Creativity at its essence sees things differently, asks Why, wants more than this, looks for alternatives, wants change. So Creativity is a threat to the status quo, to the way things have always been. And to follow your creative calling, you’ll have to step out of line.