Recently I have discovered the joy, the wonder, and the amazing fulfillment of creativity coaching. This is an incredible field where professional coaches will work to support you achieving your creative dreams and desires. There is something amazing about working with a coach who will not only challenge you and your belief systems (am I [...]
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My #1 thing I did to improve my creativity and unleash it
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged creative coach, creativit coaching for artists, creativity coach on September 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Meet Desmond, my gremlin
Posted in Creativity, Living Intentionally, Mixed Media, Uncategorized on August 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Recently I took a doll making class in which I decided to make a 3D version of my inner critic, otherwise known as my personal gremlin. You know, this is the voice you hear that tells you that you aren’t “good enough”. I had previously made a 2D version of my critic as seen here [...]
Giving yourself permission to grieve
Posted in Living Intentionally, Uncategorized, tagged death, grief, loss on July 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today I just learned that a friend is going to die. Hearing this kind of news puts everything into perspective, doesn’t it? This comes after learning last week of an old friend from my past just lost her 12 year old son unexpectedly and still his death is unexplained. I have death, grief, despair, and [...]
Posted in Creativity, My artwork, Uncategorized, tagged colors, creativity, monotype, print, printmaking on May 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Recently I took a new type of class for me. I took a monotype printmaking class with Lori Hendrickson. She is an amazing artist and I’m so glad I took this class. I have to be honest that I had no idea what I was signing up for but I took it because my art [...]
Been gone a bit, but I’m back and still awakening.
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
So it’s been much longer than I have intended to write on this blog. I have been busy at work helping people awaken creativity within themselves through my new creativity coaching business. When you help others it is so fulfilling and I absolutely love working with my clients and am gaining so much too. One [...]
Explorations in color, composition, creativity, courage, and confidence
Posted in Creativity, My artwork, Uncategorized, tagged color, composition, confidence, courage, creative journey, creative process, risk taking on February 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A few weeks ago I made some well needed time for myself and took a class on color and composition. This was taught by Jane Davies and while the class was WAY too short (aren’t art classes ALWAYS too short?) I did end up learning SO much. In college I took a color theory class [...]
What are the values you align yourself with?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged alignment, authenticity, being authentic, core values, creativity, favorite words, joy, truth, wisdom on February 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The only thing holding you down, holding you back, is your inability to give up on anything that’s not 100% you. And the only thing that can set you free is your uncompromising refusal to do anything that’s not in 100% alignment with who you really are. ~ Clay Collins As part of my quest [...]
2011 word of the year: ABUNDANCE
Posted in Living Intentionally, Uncategorized, tagged 2011, 2011 word of the year, abundance, abundant, word of the year on January 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
My word for 2011: ABUNDANCE. 2010 was a great year for me. I focused on my word of the year: authentic! Even though I only declared it mid year, it was the word that created my new career path, helped me move to living the life I dreamed of, and helped me find my true [...]
The Ordinary Joy of Reading
Posted in Uncategorized on December 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Our most profound joy is often experienced during ordinary moments. What was one of your most joyful ordinary moments this year? (reverb10) Recently, I was reading with my oldest daughter when we finished a book that we had been reading for quite some time. It wasn’t an especially long or hard book, but one that [...]
Food that feeds the soul
Posted in Uncategorized on December 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What did you eat this year that you will never forget? What went into your mouth & touched your soul? (reverb10) This is a very interesting prompt. I actually have thought about “soul food” this year and even had a group discussion at my church on this topic. What I originally thought was a topic [...]
