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Flying in Spite of Everything mixed media painting by Liz Kalloch

Living with – not by – Our Mistakes

By liz-kalloch on June 14, 2011

One of my favourite songs that’s come out in the last few years is called Someday by Mike Errico. One of the lines goes: … past the smiles that crack like frozen lakes, under children’s figure skates well I am going past all of my own mistakes, a thousand more I’ve yet to make, but [...]

Posted in creating action, Dialogue, inspiration | Tagged decisions, learning, liz kalloch, mistakes, quotes | 5 Responses

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Liz Kalloch is an artist, designer, traveller, and writer who has worn many different creative and entrepreneurial hats – and some of these hats she has even designed and knitted herself. Her artwork – and life – is focused on searching the soul to stay connected to her life path, clarifying and re-clarifying a life purpose and always trying to listen more carefully to that inner voice that speaks the truth. These days you can find her in the San Francisco Bay area where she runs her own freelance design and art creating business and blogs about it here.

get some dirt under your nails

get some dirt under your nails

By tara gentile on July 19, 2010

Most of my creative action is focused on writing. Well, writing & code – but to me, they are often two sides of the same coin. Like WordPress says, code is poetry. And I’m often asked how I got started with this whole blogging/writing/coding career. It’s quite simple, I just did it. On Saturday, I [...]

Posted in ceramics, creativity, garden | Tagged creative living, gardening, learning, writing | 29 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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growing your creative passion :: guest post by aileen holmes

growing your creative passion :: guest post by aileen holmes

By tara gentile on April 22, 2010

I’m pleased to welcome Aileen Holmes, artist, graphic designer, and bona fide so cal girl, guest posting on the topic of creative growth! It’s easy to get comfortable doing what you’ve always done. And, it’s easy once you’ve achieved some success to sit back and say “yeah, I’m awesome.” …But the world is evolving around [...]

Posted in finding passion, personality | Tagged aileen holmes, creativity, growth, learning, passion | 10 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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