12 Days of Creativity 2012 – Day 5


Christmas is upon us. So each day from now until December 25, drop by The Wheel of Creativity blog  for a deep breath of spirit in the midst of the festive flurry. Let’s be creative and connected this Christmas! It’s the best gift under the tree!   Lean back. Take a deep breath. Look up from the screen. Relax.     Station 5 and the Wheel of Creativity gives me… I – SO – la – tion “To navigate you must be brave . . . and to be...

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Little Pink Spoon #5 from The Wheel of Creativity


Spirit Breaking Free Outside school, my mother ensured that I was exposed to all the traditional art forms. There I dared to dream, to explore, to reach out for something more. My introduction to creativity was learning-how rather than listening-to. There were lessons for everything, starting at age six. There was dance—ballet, tumbling and tap—which I adored but did not continue. There were piano lessons with Mrs. Clark—strict, academic and constricted—and the terrible...

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Creativity, Productivity & The Sands of Time


The squeeze of the hourglass We all feel it these days, the squeeze of life’s expansiveness into hours and minutes. Technology has made us more productive, and it has given us more to do. Because we can have more, we want more. We want more living, but we must cram this living into the same number of hours in every day. This means we have to make choices… often between one wonderful thing and another. And what you want today may not be the same things you wanted last year....

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