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December 2012
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November 2012
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Zen Bombshell: Shifting from External Motivation... →
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Today I was listening* to Julia Cameron’s Reflections on the Artist’s Way, a live workshop discussing the themes of her classic book on creativity. She mentioned how when something becomes a part of our life, it doesn’t require discipline but rather we just do it because we enjoy it. This is such…
So beautiful and honest. Thank You!!!
You make me want to make art.
– Danielle LaPorte
Art involves risk.
– Danielle LaPorte
October 2012
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There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go...
– Helen Frankenthaler
September 2012
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WOW!!! Such a great project focusing on the process of an artist! Check out this preview and support it by donating or sharing it with others who might!
The creative process is always an academic routine and sacred procedure....
– Ad Reinhardt
American Visions by Robert Hughes
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August 2012
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The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to...
– - Robert Hughes
July 2012
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
– Maya Angelou (via rebeccasusanne)
The problem is that we all have pre-conceived ideas about how something should...
– Ken Caleno, author, “Learning to See Creatively”
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3 Ways To Design Toys That Boost Kids’ Creativity →
“These divergent thinking skills, practiced and honed through years of imaginative play in childhood, lie at the heart of our creative abilities as adults.”
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Richard St. John's 8 secrets of success →
Simple. Creativity is no exception.
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If you want people to perform better, you reward them, right? Bonuses, commissions, their own reality show. Incentivize them. … But that’s not happening here. You’ve got an incentive designed to sharpen thinking and accelerate creativity, and it does just the opposite. It dulls thinking and blocks creativity.” (Dan Pink)
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The only way to learn is to keep doing something new, and, if you’re lucky,...
– Nora Ephron (writer, director, producer)
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Trust your heart
if the seas catch fire
(and live by love
though the stars...
– e. e. cummings (via apaperaeroplane)
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Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swaps...
– Ayn Rand
each universe: The Importance of Being Earnest…... →
eachuniverse:
Pay attention to what comes into your experience. When something keeps showing up in conversation and/or thought, pay attention. I have been paying attention. Thoughts and conversation of education have been practically slapping me in the face, and I’m feeling the burn enough to…
Wonderful questions to ponder
Top artists reveal how to find creative... →
I liken the process to seeing ghosts: the ideas are always there, half-formed. It’s about being in the right state of mind to take them and turn them into something that works. (Fyfe Dangerfield, musician)
Creativity is not an act of ego. It is spiritual blood doing what it was made to...
– Julia Cameron (via kalynroseanne)
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Creativity is the residue of time wasted.
– attributed to Albert Einstein…
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TIME interview with Jonah Lehrer on his book... →
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Embodied Creativity: Thinking Outside The Box Is... →
Consider a study published this year in the journalPsychological Science. Angela Leung and a team of researchers conducted a series of experiments to see what happens when metaphors describing creativity are enacted physically. Is “thinking outside the box” real?