Each year I learn more about the importance of putting love at the centre. It's why I create and what I create. Creativity is a source of...

What does metaphor do for you? Metaphor gives me energy. It lights up everything it touches through big ways (like the name of my blog:...

Creativity can be a daring adventure. Have you experienced falling into a creative project, getting lost in its details, and being...

What is your first step when you have creative blocks? Do you resist? Do you get mad? Do you dive in and play? Maybe you’ve never had a...

This spiral is about hard work. Sometimes creativity is easy like paddling downstream and other times it's like navigating the rapids....

How is your time aligned with your goals? How do you balance writing and life? A creative life is dynamic, purposeful, energized,...

How do you know when it's time to share your work with others? What is your relationship with the ideas of ambition and audience? How...

Among all the amazing artifacts that Da Vinci left behind, his notebooks are fascinating. We can see his process unfold on the pages,...

We learn in Kindergarten about the value of sharing. Sharing is defined as having a portion with another or others. For some children,...

How do you feel about risk? Do you avoid it or attract it? When you are creating what does risk look like to you? Do you need more or...

One of my favourite Emily Dickinson lines is "I dwell in possibility." Play is essential to creativity. It's about opening, inviting,...

This week we take a breath to embrace gratitude. What do you love about your process? How do you feel when you are in creative flow? What...

There is a new type of test being used in schools: Share what you know. Rather than the teacher posing questions to gather specific...

Conflict is an intensifier in creating and in life. In this lesson we open the door to explore conflict as both danger and opportunity....

Vision Boards are helpful creative tools to gain clarity on what you want and attract it to you. In a few weeks you will be invited to...

Who are your creative heroes? Are there artists, writers, or creatives you are continually drawn to or fascinated by? What is it about...

We connect in community through teaching and learning. Over the last 20 years I’ve watched arts workshops explode in volume and scope...

Everyone has a story. From our first cry out of the womb we communicate our insight and experience as humans. It is natural. Each new...

We live in a spiral galaxy. Nearly seventy percent of the galaxies closest to the Milky Way are spirals. The centre of a spiral galaxy is...

A creator's solitude is the joy of being alone with creative expression in an ideal state of flow. Connect to the centre, become an...