Spring cleaning? When you have a gajillion creative projects you’d rather do! Here’s 7 ways giving your home some TLC can actually boost your creative life…
Did you know a passion project can be good for your health? Discover more of the creative benefits of doing what you love + How To tips for busy creatives >
This strategy for overcoming resistance doesn’t require willpower, force or any other limited resources because it’s based on your innate and ever-present access to a much higher power…
An inspiring exercise to help you reconnect with your innate creative joy. Part of Eric Maisel’s Creativity Exercises That Work! series for Fine Art America.
Are there benefits of meditation for creativity? It’s well-known as a tool for mental or physical wellness, but here are 6 ways meditation can help creatively.
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN The creative benefits of trying something new { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } When was the last time you tried something new? When was the last time you did something out of the ordinary? When was the last time...
WRITERS & WRITING Writing therapy; the benefits of writing for healing, creativity & calm { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } Writing – it’s such a basic skill, one of the first things we learn as children. And it’s such a common act –...
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN The benefits of a Daily Practice (+ tips) { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } Do you have a daily practice? In reality, as creative beings living life, we all have a daily practice – the things we do over and over...
CREATIVITY TIPS Affirmations for creativity Affirmations for creativity { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } Using affirmations can be a powerful way to improve our self-image and success habits. But did you know they can also be a great way to...
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN How to enjoy life more (with one daily question) { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } A Daily Question for more joy & fulfillment Today I’d love to share with you a simple practice that can help to make your life more...
CREATIVITY & SPIRITUALITY How to use the power of music for creativity { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } Music: A Creative Tool Have you ever heard a song from your past that’s stopped you in your tracks, and you’re immediately back at that...
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN How to design your life (& why) { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } “Everyone is a designer.” This quote is one of my favourite insights from a beautiful and inspiring book called The Joy of Home, by one of my...
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN What’s your thing? { Book extract from Tonics For Your Creative Spirit } What’s your ‘thing’? That thing – your unique gift, your flair. That thing you can happily spend all day doing, or do with your eyes closed. Each of us has a...
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN Joy : My new Creative Director A short story from my work this week that led me to appointing a new Creative Director in my business… • • • Yesterday, I had an article to write about creativity and careers, something I’d...
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN 2 words that will help you enjoy more clarity & calm confidence Do you ever feel stuck in confusion about what to do next? Do you ever find yourself wondering whose advice to follow? Do you ever feel overwhelmed with so many options,...
Inspiration and ideas can make a powerful, even magical difference to the quality of our work, as well as our enjoyment of the creative process. But where do those helpful notions and flashes of genius actually come from…?
SUCCESS & LIFE BY DESIGN Have a Scarlett O’Hara Moment: Think about it tomorrow… A quick tip to reduce worry and overwhelm from one of literature’s greatest heroines… I’ll think about it tomorrow… Flashback to 2010… This...
CREATIVITY & WELLNESS Creativity &…food? Introducing: The Muse Diet { An extract from The Muse Spa : Digital Retreat for Creatives } GET YOUR FREE COPY OF THE FULL WORKBOOK BELOW • • • The Muse Diet We are what we eat. Literally. Our cells our made up...
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…
WRITERS & WRITING How to NaNoWrimo Prep like a creativity pro (& enjoy NaNoWriMo!) Like most great challenges, the secret to a successful NaNoWriMo is in the preparation. A little forward planning and consideration can make an amazing difference to...
How to harness the creative power of whim and fancy – because there’s less need for discipline and will power when you feel naturally inspired to do a task.