Day one of getting my creative flow going, I carved out some quiet time. It’s still technically spring here in the desert (only got to the low 90s today), so I grabbed a blanket and a couple of books and headed out to a shady spot under a tree. The younger kiddo was inside, happily … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Creativity
Regaining A Sense of Creative Self
In some countries, constant noise is used as a form of torture. Sometimes I wonder if my family hasn’t studied up on this technique, and isn’t using me as their guinea pig. OK, maybe that’s over the top. Still, the last two weeks have run me ragged. Between two back-to-back spring break weeks, house guests from … Continue reading »
How would you prefer to go?
This weekend, I heard a segment on NPR’s Sunday edition of All Things Considered about The Final Works of Famous Composers. Guy Raz interviewed composer and writer Jan Swafford who’d studied the final works of a number of famous composers and wrote his findings in a piece for Slate. You can listen to the segment … Continue reading »
Becoming
Happy New Year, friends! At the beginning of 2011, I chose a word to represent my intentions for the year. That word was “complete”. My resolution was to finish what I start. And for the most part, I did. My word for 2012 is “becoming“. Not only am I intrigued to see what I become … Continue reading »
Happy Halloween!
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