The importance of “play” without “purpose.” We all know how important it is to get our “work” done. It’s the way we pay the bills. It puts a roof over our heads. It gives us a sense of purpose. It’s “what we do!” But what about play? Since about the age of 10, we have […]
5 large-scale reorganization tips for that studio clean-up you’ve been avoiding! OK, I know that is a SCARY topic, but… Have you ever decided to do one small studio clean-up task only to have it morph into a full-blown room make-over? You probably have. Cleaning out the one closet of supplies leads to swapping out
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Where do you find inspiration? How do you like capturing those inspirations? I find inspiration everywhere and I’m so grateful my phone has a camera on it! Technology can be a challenge sometimes but BOY how I love being able to whip out my phone and take a snap when I see something that catches
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It’s everywhere, and nowhere when you need it! My Five Tips For Better Focus With all the distractions of modern life, it can be hard to stay focused on the task at hand! It’s hard enough to remain focused on what you WANT to do, never mind the actual DOING part! Focus is one of
How to Knock Out Shiny Object Syndrome (AKA “FOMO”) Have you ever begged the Universe for something? You know, that “bargaining” you do when you really need something and can’t figure it out? Please, Please, Puh-leeeeeze! I just came out of a three-day virtual conference for creative business entrepreneurs that was exciting, full of ideas
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with your creativity? Post Covid opening… and I DON’T WANNA to go back to the OLD normal! Anybody else feel that way? It’s like…. I had a year to reflect and……. UH-OH! Perfect job meant perfect life. That used to mean finding a secure job and building your life around it. Problem is…it didn’t end
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…..new beginnings, and a new life This is the time of year that we all think about a New Year’s resolution. We make a list of all the things we want to do differently over the next year. Then we try to choose one. Maybe we decide to eat better, drink less, exercise more, or
…….to find your creative path. We are nearing the end of 2020 – and what a year it’s been! I can’t think of just one adjective to describe the past year, but I know it’s not one I want to repeat. A new year is coming and, most likely, a new life. They say hindsight
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…..and how you can reclaim yours Why are children so freely creative? Why do some of us lose it as an adult? Why do we hear someone say how “creative” a friend is, only to think to ourselves, “I wish I were creative”? Well, the answer is, we don’t lose it. We just stop using
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