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Books, reviews & recommendations for lovely creative types.
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The Creative Power of Naps & Rest book review
How rest, self-care, naps and sleep can be highly productive. (Especially for creatives like us!) Plus short review of Rest by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang.
The Joy of Dharma – for creatives
The Joy of Dharma – my homage to this beautiful concept, where it has led me so far and an exciting vision for your creative dharma.
Resilience – A Creative Superpower
A little (big) magical something for you this week!
I’ve got another dose of soul-soothing creative goodness, and for one lucky winner, I’ve also got a copy of the book where I found it.
And that’s especially good news because this week’s featured read is…
On yoga, chakras & creative flow
#28 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Maya Fiennes • • • Welcome to another dose of wordy wisdom to keep your creative spirits up. I'm always on the lookout for inspiring ideas to ease the bumpy creative journey and quite often these appear from...
3 meaningful reasons marketing is good for creativity
It’s time for another pearl of inspired wisdom from my creativity quotes series.
But before we get to it, I have a question for you…
Have you ever read something that made you sigh with relief?
The Ultimate Creative Project : Life
#25 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Felicia Bender Have you ever wondered about the ideal conditions for your creativity? In my quest to discover the Joy, Fun & Ease route to creative success, I'm always on the lookout for ways to smooth...
What is creativity? (& How to make it easier.)
#24 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Eric Maisel It's time for another dose of creative wisdom to inspire you in your adventures. And here's this week's offering... I truly believe that every human being on the planet is creative - or at least has...
Why expressing our creativity feels so good!
#23 in my Creativity Quotes email series: Brendon Burchard It's Creativity Quote time again and this week's gem is from the inspiring and irrepressible champion of creative mavericks, Brendon Burchard. I love this idea, and I wholeheartedly agree with Brendon...
The ‘Pro’ route to the Muse
#22 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Steven Pressfield It's Creativity Quote time again and this week's offering is from champion of the creative spirit, Steven Pressfield. I spotted the following gem in his brilliant, insightful, empowering...
Why housework is good for creativity
#21 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Agatha Christie & .... me! It's Creativity Quote time again and this topic is one very close to my heart, so I've got a double-dose for you. This week's source may seem a strange choice for a series on...
Constraint vs abundance: which is better for creativity?
#20 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Jonathan Fields How are you this week? Hope life is treating you kindly. I have another dose of creative wisdom for you, this time from author Jonathan Fields, though I actually found the following gem on...
The Story of You: crafting a creative legacy
#19 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Pamela Slim I've got another dose of creative vitamins for you - to keep you and your muse in tip top shape. Yes, it's time for this week's Creativity Quote... The picture above shows the very first copies...
The playful route to creative success
#18 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Anodea Judith & Lion Goodman Hope you've been enjoying a fun and creative week. Here's another Creativity Quote to keep your creative spirits up and, speaking of spirits - we're turning to the world...
Creative thriving – Huffington style.
#17 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Arianna Huffington Would you like the next exciting instalment of my Creativity Quotes series? (BTW, if you'd like me to send you the full set, you can grab those here. It's free, you know! And what...
Lucid dreaming: the solution to creative blocks?
#16 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Charlie Morley It's that Creativity Quote time of the week again! This week's words of wisdom come from a fascinating author (and very nice chap) that I met at a recent Hay House event in London. (If...
How to declutter your brain (& why)
#15 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: David Allen Welcome to this week’s creativity quote (which is also a homage to my new favourite app) - and in the spirit of this week's book recommendation, let's get straight to it! The simple...
My self-publishing adventures: Q+A
When I launched my ebook From Wannabe to Writer earlier this year, I held a Facebook Q&A event and I thought it would be helpful to compile the answers from that, as well as answers to reader questions I've received over the last few months. Hopefully it will shed...
Numerology: How to live your creative dreams (& not starve)
#13 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Sue Frederick Are you looking forward to another Beautiful & Inspiring Creativity Quote? C'est ici! (I've recently been to France and can't resist using the few phrases I managed to master.) In fact...
Writing as therapy : How to soothe your soul
#12 in my Tonics for Your Creative Spirit email series: Therese Anne Fowler Here's another creativity quote to help keep you inspired and in touch with your muse. This week's offering highlights a technique for both self-expression and self-preservation... The...
Creativity begins at home
The Joy of Home explores the many challenges and opportunities involved in creating a home that both supports and inspires us. Naomi also has some refreshing insights into the nature of design and the creative process.
