Turning Creative Ideas Into Reality A 6 minute read. Don’t want to read? Click below to listen. Let’s talk about something we all love—inspiration. It’s that spark that makes us sift through our fabric stash or jot down design ideas in the margins of our grocery list. But here’s the kicker: Inspiration without action is […]
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Taking Action in Your Creative Practice Welcome to the eighth principle in our summer series on creative thinking: “Done is better than perfect. Action, my friend.” This phrase, attributed to Sheryl Sandberg, serves as a powerful reminder that waiting for perfection is a trap. Perfection is an illusion; it’s like chasing a mirage in the
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The Power of Small, Consistent Actions Welcome to the seventh principle in our summer series on creative thinking: “A journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step.” This timeless wisdom from the Tao Te Ching, attributed to Lao Tzu, serves as a powerful reminder that every significant change or accomplishment in life starts with
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I’m talking to YOU creativity! Okay, I get it! That might have been a really weird way to start, but I needed to get your attention! We’re making some really cool creative things happen around here and I need you to be aware: Creativity may not arrive “on demand…” Shocker – I know! But –
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HUH? You mean the fruit? Not a fan! Oohh, you mean dinner? No thanks! What? The “4” assigned to today? No! An Artist’s Date – (Well, now that you asked – When was the last time you had a date of any kind?) As Julia Cameron puts it, there are two key tools to
. . . and Habit Have you ever thought about your identity? No, not your name and social security number, not the “identity theft” kinda way. I mean, the “who are you at the core” way… the “I’m an artist” kinda way. OK, I may have just terrified my entire audience with the thought of
A match made in heaven! OK, so this one is going to start out a little patchy, a little contradictory… Yep, I’m going to contradict myself right in front of the whole world. READY? I LOVE a good routine! You know – that thing you do the same way, at the same time, for the
