Creativity

  • Embracing the Solstice: A Time for Reflection and Renewal

    First things first, happy solstice to everyone! While I had planned on making this a solstice-themed blog post and sharing it yesterday, a debilitating migraine delayed my efforts. So, here I am, writing on Saturday instead. But my theme remains… Continue reading

    Embracing the Solstice: A Time for Reflection and Renewal
  • Putting Myself Out There

    As mentioned in my previous blog post, I’ve been doing a few things lately that scare me, the sorts of things that I never would’ve been capable of doing just a few years ago. A few weeks ago, I reached… Continue reading

    Putting Myself Out There
  • Slow Progress Is Still Progress

    The winter season finally seems to be settling in, albeit with a lot more brown and green than I’m used to. (The featured image is from a more wintery winter. Actually an early spring.) As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve made… Continue reading

    Slow Progress Is Still Progress
  • I Need to Spend More Time Bored.

    Inspiration struck this week at Adobe Max, the annual creative conference where Adobe unveils new software features and renowned speakers share their insights. Among the speakers, Karen X Cheng’s talk stood out. Instead of focusing solely on success, she delved… Continue reading

    I Need to Spend More Time Bored.
  • Refueling my Creative Self

    This past weekend, I was fortunate enough to go to the Renaissance Festival up in the Cities for the first time since before the pandemic. We used to go every year when I was a kid, then I went sporadically… Continue reading

    Refueling my Creative Self