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Creative Call to Action: Process in Process

Creative Call to Action: Process in Process

By maeg-yosef on December 8, 2011

A few weeks ago I wrote a big piece for my blog and oh, it was wonderful. The words came so easily. I knew without thinking just how to make each transition from thought to thought. I needed to do some revision, sure, but the whole thing arrived like a fully-formed dream and got a great [...]

Posted in Creative Call to Action, Plot Notes | Tagged creative living, creativity, frustration, maeg yosef, process, stuck, stuckness | 10 Responses

About the Author

Maeg Yosef is an artist, illustrator, and writer living in the Happy Valley of Western MA with her husband, stepdaughter, and son. You can find her writing about art-making, kid-raising, and creative living on her blog,
Edison Rex, and see her artwork here. When she’s not working to inspire you through her writing or bring you joy by putting art on your walls, you’ll probably find her up way too early, drinking way too much green tea, and attempting a wild new yoga position. Or maybe just on Twitter or Facebook.

How Do You Do a Bad Day?

How Do You Do a Bad Day?

By liz-kalloch on May 31, 2011

We all have them. You know, those days when you are just not feeling it, and there is no option to change the deadline, put off the client or otherwise arrange your schedule to accommodate the “I’ve got nothing” feel of the day. People – I can’t call them friends, exactly – who know that [...]

Posted in creating action, Dialogue | Tagged advice, inspiration, liz kalloch, quotes, stuck | 14 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.

on being stuck, feeling fear, and not giving in to depression  we scout wednesday

on being stuck, feeling fear, and not giving in to depression
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By tara gentile on May 19, 2010

greeting card by storeyshop Living a creative life has many struggles, mine has been one that many others share. Since I was about 12, I have struggled with depression. It runs in my family – both sides. There were times when my depression manifested itself in anger, other times it takes the form of crippling [...]

Posted in paper goods, personality, we scout wednesdays | Tagged depression, fear, personal, struggle, stuck | 35 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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