What did you learn in Kindergarten?
We learn in Kindergarten about the value of sharing. Sharing is defined as having a portion with another or others. For some children,...
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Taking Risks
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...
Dwell in Possibility: Play
One of my favourite Emily Dickinson lines is "I dwell in possibility." Play is essential to creativity. It's about opening, inviting,...
Embrace Gratitude
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...
Share what you know
There is a new type of test being used in schools: Share what you know. Rather than the teacher posing questions to gather specific...
How do you use conflict in story?
Conflict is an intensifier in creating and in life. In this lesson we open the door to explore conflict as both danger and opportunity....
Create a vision board
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...
What is your artistic genealogy?
Who are your creative heroes? Are there artists, writers, or creatives you are continually drawn to or fascinated by? What is it about...
Lesson design for creative writing teachers
We connect in community through teaching and learning. Over the last 20 years I’ve watched arts workshops explode in volume and scope...
The energy of creativity
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...
When to publish?
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...
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