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Why Your Voice Matters in a World of Noise
I find it hard sometimes to find words. Words I believe in. Words I think will matter. Words worth saying. Who will care? Who will hear? What difference will it make? Who am I to say it? (always, ‘who...
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Are You Dreaming Too Small?
Are you settling? Keeping your dreams small, contained, manageable? What is holding you back? Or down? Have you ever stopped to realize that the only thing that holds us back are the thoughts we think?...
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On the Artist’s Growth, Consciousness and Feeling Stuck
In New Age and Consciousness circles, there is a strong emphasis on dreaming big, expansion, growth. What does this mean for the artist who feels stuck or tired or uninspired? That’s a great question....
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The One Thing Artists Need to Commit To
Every time I sit at this keyboard to write, there is a moment where I am caught between two worlds: do I trust that my voice matters to someone out there or should I just stay silent (because my voice...
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Multi-role Artist? Focus on Creating a Body of Work
One thing I’ve been focusing on this year is the practice of stillness. Consciously gathering all of my energy back toward myself, letting everything external fade into the background, and just sitting...
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Resurrection. Where do you need to come back to life?
“Resurrection” is usually associated with Christianity. But for our purposes here, I’m not going to talk about its religious meaning. Let’s talk about resurrection and your life. And your art....
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Welcome!!
Hi there! Welcome to CreativeInsideOut … you’ll find 100+ posts to inspire your creativity, help you overcome your fears, get unstuck and build a better relationship with your art. This is a curated...
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The difference between touching an audience’s emotions vs touching their souls
I’ve been thinking about how the primary goal of any creative expression is to make people feel something. This truly is why we create. We want to evoke emotions in the audience. Ultimately, that is...
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On callings and the myth of suffering
I do not want to fall into a belief that I must suffer for my calling, that it must be hard or overwhelming. I do not believe that at all. In fact, I believe true callings are wells of joy and sources...
View ArticleThoughts on #WeinsteinGate, #MeToo, #SexualHarassment, #Healing
You’ve probably seen this “me,too” campaign that women are posting if they have also experienced sexual harassment or unwanted sexual pressure. Speaking out, uttering those two small words, is powerful...
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