The Healthy Artist & Writer’s Contract

by rosedeniz May 12, 2011 art
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A highly personal, totally individual, agreement for guilt-and-stress-free creativity.

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Lost words: saying goodbye to mono-language

by rosedeniz April 25, 2011 global niche
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A bilingual artist and writer finds she’s lost her word mojo.

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Creative Peek: an interview with Charlie of Happy Threads

by rosedeniz April 14, 2011 creativity
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A Melbourne-based cross stitcher turns her ideas into a blog and shop, sharing her patterns, love of food, and all things crafty.

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The miracle worker

by rosedeniz April 3, 2011 personal growth
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Hired help gives a tired momma and creative entrepreneur the keys to self-care.

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Is creativity healing?

by rosedeniz March 14, 2011 art
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It’s volatile out there. Eruptions, creative blocks, pain stories. Impasses and detours. Bloggers only as good as their last post. Artists only remembered by their latest body of work. Writers after a successful debut who get a bad case of second-book syndrome. Can creativity heal in the face of disaster?

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With love, and heaven

by rosedeniz March 4, 2011 creativity
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Poets and writers and artists all love to cross-pollinate. Jorie Graham paints to fuel her poetry.The poet Mark McGuinness is best known as a creativity coach and voice behind Lateral Action. This poem, Cennet/Heaven is in honor of my grandmother and Midwestern foodstuffs.

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String theory, songlines, and creative cocktails

by rosedeniz February 27, 2011 creativity
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Tweet Fascinated by string theory as a painting student at Cranbrook, I read The Elegant Universe at the suggestion of my studio mate, Allie Rex. Allie’s work today still seems guided by a merger of science and the natural world. Under the chaotic surface of her drawings on mylar, there is a sense of order in her […]

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Living in present tense

by rosedeniz February 18, 2011 creativity
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Shifting out of auto-pilot. No short-cuts home, jet lag and blizzards and lugging more than suitcases back home.

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Guest Post: How Malleable Is Time?

by taraagacayak February 11, 2011 creativity
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Guest poster Tara Agacayak writes, “At the transition of each new year, I pick three things I want to bring in to my life and three things I want to remove from my life. One of the things I picked to bring in this year was productivity…” Her productivity quest leads her to consider a radically different view of time.

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