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Exercise as creative expression (and other things running taught me)
Most creating hinges on trusting your instincts, and to trust your gut you first must learn to listen to it.
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On Consistency
And a few things I'm loving right now
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My Year of Bragging
A guest post from the hilarious and brave Alice Stanley Jr., who set a New Year's Resolution to brag 365 times in 2023.
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No need to rush: 2023 reflections & recommendations
“No need to rush, no need to sparkle, no need to be anyone but one’s self.” — Virginia Woolf
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DO YOU GUYS LIKE ME?
Of coping with fear of judgment when you're a creative whose livelihood depends on the opinions of others.
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The Artistic Desire To Be Taken Care Of
Limiting the energy we put into decision-making and our daily tasks can create the space we need to focus on our art.
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To write, you must have money and a room of your own
On solitude, space to create, and finding our voice.
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Our work is to reflect the world, to say what is true in the face of so much lying
"Art means nothing if it simply decorates the dinner table of the power which holds it hostage."
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On Self Betrayal
Learning to trust yourself is the key to genuine transformation.
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If You Have Writer's Block, Consume Art
The Sunday Roundup #14
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An Epic Yearly Roundup & Looking Toward 2023
A BIG END OF YEAR POST! Recommendations, resolutions, and a celebration of this community.
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WAITING and ALMOSTS
A creative life means living in the *almost* stage: Almost getting the thing that would change your life. For many years, getting to the ALMOST stage…
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