Tag: #artistmindset

I am back after a hiatus to finish my Master’s degree and secure my life’s dream. This episode is about

This episode is about what it means to have something inside you guiding you to a creative desire all the time, and how to deal with this constant demand that lies within.
Stepping into the mission, aligning the mission-compass with your day-to-day l…

Art resists being finished, the fear of completion is intrinsic to the process.
This can translate into a strange sort of procrastination, where you get distracted and there is a huge effort required to start a project.
However, Resistance can manife…

Mixing it up, and being inventive in the way you go about your creative practice is an ideal way to spark new ideas and stimulate different parts of your brain, or make your soul vibrate in different manners.
Independent of where the new vibrancy com…

Your inspiration will not only bring ideas to you, it will bring people, courses, councillors, supporters, and psychologists, it will show you the means and the helpers. The ones who can save your life many times over along the way.
Finding knowledg…

This episode is about creating an impermeable membrane, protecting yourself from others, which is much harder, than protecting your creative time from yourself.
This should happen through establishing boundaries, from setting up rules and explaining…

In this episode, we are talking about setting rules for yourself to protect you from falling down rabbit holes and losing your creative time unproductively.
People have weak links, things they lose themselves into, and time has run away from them wh…

There are people becoming famous writing things without ever editing one line, musicians making music by blowing on a flat piece of glass, artists enthralling a whole Sydney Opera House with two pieces of rope with pebbles on their ends; if that is p…

What do you do when you are hit by a crisis, how to keep functioning, and keep being a creative being, amid complete chaos?
Devise a plan to Manage Chaos.
Learn what is to ride the lows gracefully, applying what I call the law of the minimum effort w…

Inspiration is a wild animal, it flows where it wants, it does what it feels like, it guides you unwaveringly to what’s truly a passion for you.
It cannot be told what to do, doesn’t follow directions, doesn’t understand shoulds or necessities.
This …