The older I become, the more I feel it’s important to enjoy the simple things in life, to experience each moment as fully as sensually as we can. So, I got to thinking about some of the things that bring a smile to my face and warm waves of gratitude [...] Read more »
The Secret To Developing Indestructible Creative Motivation
Without the motivation to create, nothing will get created. That sounds very simple, but what makes it so much trickier is that we don’t recognise what motivation is, or the barriers that come up against us and sabotage it. What would your own definition of motivation be, especially when it [...] Read more »
How To Find Your Light And Thrive
Each of us is unique, and though we have common needs to be able to live and thrive, there’s an infinite amount of difference in the tiny details between us. Yes we all need oxygen, water, food, shelter, sleep and so on. To be creative we need ideas, discipline, ability, [...] Read more »
The Time To Create Your Legacy Is Now (Don’t Wait Until Your Deathbed)
Many of those who are now considered the greatest artists in history, were virtual unknowns in their own times and own towns, and it took years, decades, even centuries after their passing for people to truly appreciate their art. What they leave behind – the collective body of art we [...] Read more »
How To Stop Stuffing Your Face And Start Savouring Every Mouthful Of Your Creativity
Ever had a meal where it was so delicious, you threw it down your throat in about five minutes flat, so it barely touched the sides, then a few minutes later, faced with an empty plate and slight indigestion, you wished you’d actually savoured the meal a little more? I [...] Read more »
How To Let Your Beautiful Creative Garden Grow (And Enjoy Every Moment)
Anyone who has grown anything, from home produce on an allotment or in your back yard, to a few herbs or houseplants on a windowsill, to your own nails and hair, knows that natural things don’t grow instantly. You don’t plant a seed today and reap a bountiful harvest tomorrow. [...] Read more »