The War on Perfectionism – A metaphorical brigade trapped within the confines of my empty Google Document…
Tag: Writing
Buddhist Lessons To Boost Creativity
These introductory Buddhist lessons for creativity are wonderful tools applied to your art, your life, or your meditation practice alone. —- Since merging a serious Mindfulness approach with everything I do, my creative process has been evolving. Thankfully, this basic Buddhist lesson has helped me to boost creativity The 4 Noble Truths and How They […]
Find What You Were Meant to Create With One Routine
Find what you were meant to create with a simple habit. It all begins with paying attention, and becoming yourself.
3 Reasons Why Our New Years Resolutions Fail
We Set New Years Resolutions Already Expecting Failure Going into 2021, I decided that finding out why my New Years Resolutions fail would be more productive than setting a directionless goal for myself like years past. New Years Resolutions are an idea that bother me more with each year that passes, though I acknowledge that […]
The Websites Every Creative Needs Bookmarked
Take Your Projects to the Next Level These creative tools have helped me fine tune my creative skills, and bring my output to a higher standard. These are tools and websites that every creative needs bookmarked. The internet was built on, and continues to be driven by creativity. Programmers pushing the boundaries of possibility. Artists […]
When Role Models Lead Us Astray
Whether it is an A-list actor, an internet sensation, or an up and coming sports star, our view of ‘famous’ is often glorified. We place their jobs on a pedestal, and forget that they are simple and flawed people like everyone else.
Social Media’s Effect on Creativity
Social Media’s Effect on Creativity Today, I wanted to look specifically at how Social Media’s effect on ‘Creativity.’ After all, if you are a creative person – putting your stuff out there on Twitter or across Subreddits should be a huge benefit, right? – Well wrong. Very wrong in some cases… Social Media, […]
How To Brainstorm Better Creative Ideas
I have had to learn pretty quickly how to brainstorm better creative ideas. I gave myself a platform for it, and set it as a discipline to fulfill it. When you have a passion for art, and have no platform for it, your mind is rife with ideas. One after another, you think “If I […]
3 Daily Habits That Are Changing My Life
3 Daily Habits That Are Changing My Life Habits are a double edged sword. We have so many that damage us, and we acknowledge the ones that could help us, yet continue to diverge from them. Instead, burrowing ourselves deeper into the habits that do little to bolster our life. In this article, I want […]
The Motivation Paradox
The Motivation Paradox A simple Google search of ‘How to Be Motivated Every Day‘ returned 912,000,000 results. Filled with ‘simple tricks’, ‘life hacks’, and lessons teaching us about the illustrious pursuit of motivation. There is nothing inherently wrong with these results, and a vast majority of them are filled with some very good information. But, […]