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Words Are Our Weakest Hold on the World

Words Are Our Weakest Hold on the World

December 19, 2020November 30, 2020 Posted in Art LifeLeave a comment

The ephemeral moment shows us that we are alive. Yet trying to capture this moment and express it in art can be challenging. #art #writing #mental #health

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You Have Bees in Your Head (and Ants on Your Skin)

You Have Bees in Your Head (and Ants on Your Skin)

December 12, 2020November 23, 2020 Posted in Art Life1 Comment

Every time I try to meditate, I have bees that buzz around inside my head. #meditate #mental #health #art

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Illusion of Control

Illusion of Control

December 5, 2020November 15, 2020 Posted in Art Life1 Comment

We all like to think we are in control, but it’s like that cup and ball maneuver by the slick magician in the gold suit — all an illusion. #mental #health #magic

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Forest Bathing Without Trees

Forest Bathing Without Trees

November 28, 2020November 12, 2020 Posted in Creative ProcessLeave a comment

What to do when you want to relax in a forest, but live in a desert. How can you make shinrin-yoku work for you? #mental #health #ikigai

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The Devil is in the Clock

The Devil is in the Clock

November 14, 2020October 18, 2020 Posted in Art LifeLeave a comment

Time is like an untended toddler, wriggling away from your grasp to wander off. #vonnegut #time #writer #art

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Are You More Like John or Paul?

Are You More Like John or Paul?

November 7, 2020October 17, 2020 Posted in Creative Process1 Comment

Are You More Like John or Paul? Which creative side takes dominance in your artist brain? #beatles #art #mental #health

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You Have the Time to Write

You Have the Time to Write

October 24, 2020September 30, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized1 Comment

Many writers struggle to carve out the time to write. But you can find the time. #writing #art #time

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How Much Is Enough?

How Much Is Enough?

October 17, 2020September 20, 2020 Posted in Art Life1 Comment

Are you stymied by those writers who can churn out 1000 or 2000 words. How much is enough? Maybe we should stop looking at artistic creation as a race. #art #writing #creativity

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Shout from the Top of Your Mountain

Shout from the Top of Your Mountain

October 10, 2020September 20, 2020 Posted in Art LifeLeave a comment

Sometimes only 10 people understand your art. Take advice from the French artist Moebius and stay true to your vision. #creativity #art #vision

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Flip Your Negatives into Positives

Flip Your Negatives into Positives

October 3, 2020September 7, 2020 Posted in Creative ProcessLeave a comment

Many people think they can’t create art and this negativity shuts them down. Tap into your own skillset to make astounding art. #artlife #creativity

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