I’m bent over my worktable, feeling the slick smoothness of Golden’s Heavy Body acrylic paint sliding under my palette knife. Occasionally I feel the roughness of the canvas and scrape a bit against it to form a valley. There is a faint smell of paint in the air, but I’m even more swept up in […]
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5 Things You Need to Know I know what you’re thinking. Is this some woo-woo, fluffy, mantras in the mirror type thing? That’s a big NO! (insert belly laugh here) Definitely not! If you don’t like the word ritual, use the word routine…although that word sometimes scares the heck out of a creative as well.
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Not an Identity What to do when -it- goes wrong! So, what do you say to yourself if you try a drawing exercise, or some sort of creative project and it doesn’t work out well or seems confusing or flat out impossible in the moment? What do you say? What goes through your mind when
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is a Decision! Have you ever thought about success, and what it is exactly? I’m sure you have because you have wonderful creative dreams and things you want to do! So, part of your definition might include being able to do all those beautiful things. And that’s how it is. We generally define success as
The Power of the Debrief. So, have you ever heard a word and wondered what does that have to do with me? I did and still do sometimes. Navigating through one more concept from my three-day conference several weeks ago, I’m going to unravel this phrase: The power is in the “debrief.” HUH? OK, before
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No, No, No.. I don’t mean me personally, well maybe… Awwww, nevermind! I mean I prefer quality over quantity. I think there’s an old saying about that, but I digress! So you’re probably going to think I’ve lost my mind when I say today is all about “Frequency before Excellence.” Hear me out. This is
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Can someone tell me what day it is? I spent the entire weekend at a virtual event – you know, one of those three-day conferences that used to be an “in person” LIVE event. Okay, yes, I was still at home, but the energy and the excitement wore me out! Technology has come a long
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Creatively-U Closes Soon. Only 48 hours left! This week we’re winding down as I invite you to join my Creatively-U program which is the most comprehensive program for getting started and maintaining your creative practice. It’s here that you’ll gain clarity, organization, and motivation to bring those creative dreams into reality! This program is for
It’s a super thrilling day for me and I’m so happy! And maybe a little nervous and anxious! Because… Enrollment opened TODAY to my 8-week signature program, Creatively-U Academy. It’s time to lean into your creativity and take action! You’re the creative force behind your life. It all starts and ends with you! I’d like
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My Free Masterclass Starts Next Week! We’re going to do a little myth busting! Yep, my own reality show about busting creative myths and showing you the truth about….wait, Wait, WAIT! OK, no reality show, no cable, no Netflix or Hulu needed! Sorry! But we will be busting myths! OK, the truth is, YES I
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