The
Creative Spotlight
The Secret 6th Love Language
Create a piece of work just to ceremoniously acknowledge that creativity is your love language, to seal it in, to make it real, to put it in action, and to own it… because now you get to claim that superpower for the rest of your darling life.
What Artists Have That Money Can't Buy
We all have the same 24 hours in a day. What you choose to do with them can be oh so different. If you, Creative Soul, have time (five minutes counts, my darling) to create or consume art, then you are luxurious.
Creatives, Stop Trying to Solve This Problem
If a problem didn't need to be solved, and I could simply dissolve it, that would mean that I would have to stop perceiving it as a problem. If it's not a problem, it doesn't need to be solved.
Why Finished Beats Flawless
There are two ways we can use perfection. Let's find out which one you’re using - because one of them can propel your creative journey forward beautifully, and the other one will hold you back.
Why Your BIG Creative Dream Isn't Moving... Yet
Sometimes the creative vision feels bigger than you. That bigness can sometimes make us stop before we even get started. If we are not willing to look at the small steps along the way, we will never reach the big finish.
Stop Believing You're Unsupported
I love the idea that we assemble more than we create. The pieces of your creation are already out there. They're already in existence. Can you bring them together in your own unique way?
Creative Paralysis - the Downfall of Too Many Ideas
This used to really tug at me… and then one day I had a vision of sorts, a very meditative experience that completely changed things, and I haven't suffered from creative paralysis since.
The Fastest Cure for Creative Burnout
What do we do with burnout? How do we get back on the creative bandwagon? And how do we get back to feeling good again?
Why Artists Stay Broke (And It Isn’t Talent)
Do you give your artistic works away for free? How do you feel about that? And does it need to be revised?
Why It's Essential for Humans to Create, Even If AI Feels Threatening
Please don't go down the rabbit hole of doom and gloom. The world needs your artwork now more than ever.
How To Find Your Creative Voice
The lesson as it should be: don't try to create your voice. You just need to create more work.
The Most Important Skill Successful Creatives Must Master
If we wait to be in the perfect mood to do a thing, or if we wait to have the perfect carved out pocket of time, I swear to you… we're never going to do it. So find 10 minutes. The momentum will build faster than you think.
Apply the "Broadway Model" to Your Creative Endeavor
This would be a helpful way for you to start to think about how to structure your work so that it's able to monetize, and how to structure your time so that you can focus one creative project at a time.
Gain Instant Confidence Wherever You're Lacking
The idea of borrowing confidence is not borrowing confidence from someone else. It’s actually borrowing from yourself from a different category of your life.
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Love Emily