Are you sleeping?

Why stop there, are you eating? Are you bathing yourself? Are you regularly performing your ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)? Whether you are a creative or just trying to get through your 9-to-5 life, making sure to sleep regularly, eat when it’s time, and clean yourself and your environment is a good way to stayContinue reading “Are you sleeping?”

Personal: Inspiration

I’m deciding to categorize my blog posts a little differently this year, so that maybe you can learn a little bit more about me instead of just getting “lectured” to about the creative process. I consider myself a fantastic teacher – yes, I’m just that confident – but that can get stale after awhile. SoContinue reading “Personal: Inspiration”

The Importance of Creative Groups

You’re working on a project – could be a piece of visual artistry, prose, or a musical composition. You think it’s fantastic, your best. OR you think something’s wrong with it, your not-so-great. What do you do next? Show your mom? Explain it to your best friend? Ask the barista their opinion? Uh oh! LooksContinue reading “The Importance of Creative Groups”

The Myth of the Perfect Creative Environment

You read it right. The absolute perfect environment and mindset for getting the creative juices flowing and captured in one of the many variety of artistic mediums does not exist. I don’t care what your teacher, best friend, favorite motivational speaker told you. It does not exist. Of course, we all have the ideal placesContinue reading “The Myth of the Perfect Creative Environment”