Category: Creativity
My Writing Journey – The Early Years
On a recent trip back to my parents’ house, my mom asked me to go through a box of papers she had kept from my…
Five Reasons to Schedule Your Creativity
Scheduling creativity? Is that really a thing? The creativity myth leads us to believe that inspiration comes in random bursts. And if you try to…
When Creativity and Sports Collide
It’s Super Bowl weekend. Oops. We’re supposed to call it “the Big Game.” Or, maybe we should call it the “Big Game With Teams Most…
How Creativity Heals When Your World Turns Upside Down
Your world has been turned upside down. Whether it’s a divorce, a medical diagnosis, a death of a loved one, or a job layoff, we…
Why Should Writers Use A Reading Journal?
When I was in graduate school working on my master’s degree in English, friends asked me if spending so much time analyzing literature would ruin…
3 Reasons To Explore Space For Your Next Creative Project
Last night, parts of the earth witnessed a total lunar eclipse. What made this event more special was that there was also a full moon,…
Running Down A Dream: Tim Grahl’s Truth Behind Living a Creative Life
Making a living as a self-employed creative means setting your own schedule, making your own office rules, and doing what you love, right? With all…
What Does Your Work Space Look Like?
Happy National Clean Off Your Desk Day! Every January 14, we’re encouraged to clean off our desks. Whether it’s a work desk or home office,…
5 Ways To Get Back Into Your Writing Routine After a Break
Everyone needs a break once in a while. Whether it’s a holiday, a family vacation, or a long weekend staycation, taking a break from your…
What I’m Listening To – My Favorite Podcasts for Writing and Creativity
We all have favorites. Favorite television shows. Favorite books. Favorite sports teams. We share those regularly when talking with friends or interacting on social media….
