Creative people aren’t any different from people who don’t consider themselves to be creative. It’s just that creative people have chosen to say “yes” to their heart’s longing to express itself.
Creativity comes from the heart. Anyone in this world who is offering something truly authentic is letting their heart lead the way.
I’ve been nervous lately. I’ve been holding a vision for the past year and it’s time to step forward and act on the vision. Gulp. Today I saw the movie, A Man Named Pearl. It’s the story of Pearl Fryar, a sharecropper’s son from a small town in South Carolina, who is an internationally-recognized, award-winning…
A new client whom I’ll call Alice came to me recently in a desperate financial situation. The work she’d been doing as a book editor had dried up over the past year, and she needed to find some other work quickly. She had decided to apply for a position as Project Manager at a non-profit….
“Metaphor, the language of the right hemisphere, is a language that seeks intimacy with the world…. it FEELS its way. It’s how we receive higher knowing…. it’s how Spirit, the Divine, higher consciousness (or whatever you call that realm of higher wisdom) speaks to us.” “Consciously or not, metaphor is how we learn, grow, and…
Came across this in my notes the other day, by David Edwards in his book, Artscience: Creativity in the post-Google generation. (By the way, I googled “aesthetic mind” and got 5,240 cites. Wow. I have a lot of reading to do….) When I speak of art, I will mostly refer to an aesthetic mind, by…
Magda Cragg, speaking of her partner, the poet Lew Welch, said: He made space around you, so you could grow.”