Creativity
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The Layer Cake of Sustainable Motivation
Learn why creative & intuitive types can get stuck around motivation, and how to create that sweet, sweet alignment that makes you excited to jump out of bed in the morning.
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Day 2 and I’m Nervous (What Trusting the Process Looks Like)
A process post where I write myself through my feelings.
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Radical Allegiance to Your Creative Self
How to affirm, support, protect, defend, nurture, and fiercely love your creative self.
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Restart
I want to write again. Let’s do this.
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My Fear of Speaking Up, Being Different, Being Myself
My childhood as a failed protector-of-moths, why this blog feels so vulnerable to me, and how I don’t want the story to end there.
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Creative People: You Are Not Lazy
Creative people who get stuck in procrastination, avoidance, or general malaise often call themselves lazy. This is not accurate, and stops you from
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Let’s make things that matter
art · beauty · magic · joy There are things in you waiting to be born. Eager whispers of words to be