We live in a society of instant gratification. We want it and we want it now. If you’re working on a large project, that isn’t always possible. What is a creative person to do, short of ne… more →
The Idea Pocketcafetweetspot wrote 3 months ago: This is one of my favorite strategies for identifying potential opportunities. Rather than allowing … more →
cafetweetspot wrote 3 months ago: Believe me, there is no end to naysayers who will judge your ideas for you. You probably get ideas a … more →
journalingarts wrote 6 months ago: Apply Strict Restrictions and Limitations on Your Project to Expand Your Creativity While the conven … more →
creativeliberty wrote 10 months ago: Photo courtesy SXC. Today begins a three-part series on the positive value of creative “failure” — t … more →
SL wrote 12 months ago: (This is a continuation from previous post: The 4th Muse Tip) 5. BE FOCUSED. I have already discusse … more →
SL wrote 12 months ago: A continuation from 6 Tips on Finding Your Writing Muse: 4. PLAN IT. PLAN IT. PLAN IT. This is the m … more →
SL wrote 12 months ago: As I mentioned before, I would like to contribute to National Novel Month (NaNoMo)–not in the … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: We live in a society of instant gratification. We want it and we want it now. If you’re workin … more →
killvankull wrote 1 year ago: mood: impressed I am, as are a lot of people, a fan of Julia Cameron. So here are 5 super cool thin … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: So now you think I’m off my rocker because I advocate walking in the rain, right? That’s … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: In a way, this is similar to the “Stretch” tip/exercise posted a while back. However, i … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: As creatives, we are often plagued with self-doubt and thoughts that our work isn’t good enoug … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: Whether you are a writer or not, there are clichés in any artform. Take out an early piece of your o … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: A common piece of advice writers hear, especially when they’re just beginning, is “Write … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: We are creatures of habit. We don’t really like to do things that are outside of our comfort … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: Your daily routine, regardless of how comfortable it is, could be hindering your creativity. You ne … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, in a comment to the Tuesday Tip: Using Your Senses , Auria Cortes said, in part, “I … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday’s exercise was on listening. I mentioned how in the coming weeks, we will focus on … more →
Jen wrote 1 year ago: I am not suggesting you have to ask anyone’s permission before you can create anything. Rather … more →