Creativity for the Conscious Mind
I write weekly on Substack, exploring the ebb and flow of creative work—how we build momentum, navigate uncertainty, and find renewal in the quiet moments. It’s not a how-to guide, but a space for reflection, ideas, and stories about sustaining creativity for the long haul.
If you’re drawn to the tension between inspiration and burnout, ambition and rest, you’ll find something here for you.
How Much of Your Art Is Actually Yours?
Ever wonder if your art reflects you or what others expect? I question the pull between belonging and genuine self-expression, exploring what happens when you choose growth over approval. For those who value creativity that’s true and unfiltered—welcome.
Building a Creative Life and Career: 10 Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner
10 lessons I wish I knew sooner to build a creative life and career. Insights on long-term thinking, boundaries, and more!
Issue 3: Creativity, Productivity, and the Illusion of Doing More
Explore the concept of productivity, creativity, and the illusion of doing more. Discover the symbolism of vanitas artworks and how soap bubbles replaced traditional symbols. A reflection on the drive to keep up and do more, the impact of societal expectations, and the experience of burnout.
Rediscovering Artistic Identity
Issue 2 revolves around rediscovering a path to creativity and art focused on personal growth rather than succumbing to the influence of social media. It incorporates inspiring examples and insights drawn from David Duchemin's book, "Start Ugly.”