An introduction to FLOW (Part 1)
A Hungarian-American scientist dedicated his life’s work to researching the science and art of flow. His decades of research included studying those working in creative,…
Tag: Creativity
I am wondering what 2023 will hold for all us
I found an old journal from 2009. I must have gotten it for Christmas that year, because it was filled with New Year’s desires and…
Ego, Fear and Humility
It is the ego’s dicey proposition that as artists we should always be “special” and different. The ego likes to be set apart. It likes…
Porous to Life
I only know one way to keep or regain a passion for life. The word is porous. Porous. Permeable. Able to be penetrated by. Capable…
Don’t Change, You’re Already Enough
I walked by a mirror and caught the glance of my own eyes. The words that came from my lips without warning surprised me. “I…
You Do Not Write the Story. The Story Writes You.
Why is learning how to write so hard? If you want to be a writer, there are countless MFA programs, online courses, and more advice…
Creatively Blocked? You Might Be Trying To Use Your Creativity For The Wrong Reasons
Whenever I talk to a new client who’s come to me because they’re suffering the pain of blocked creativity, I start by drilling down into…
How and Why To Develop a Creative Practice Even if You’re Not “Creative”
I used to think of my creative practice as the dedicated time and effort I would devote to a project. You know, spending time each day…