Creativity – Page 3 – Michelle Folk Johnson

Pacing

There’s a part of me that thinks that maybe trying to post on this blog once a week is not the right pace for me. I’ve been intending to post once a week, but I haven’t been. I have been posting more like “almost once a month.” I could drop down my expectation, and tryContinue reading “Pacing”

My Shell

The YANG! Yin

I had a vision of this thing above in Feb 2018, but this post has been sitting in my drafts. Below is what I wrote then, perhaps slightly edited. The illustration above says “problem worth solving,” and I see now that it’s more like, a “discord worth attending to,” but it’s an important idea, people,Continue reading “The YANG! Yin”

A Warrior Who Has Dropped Her Weapons…

A WARRIOR WHO HAS DROPPED HER WEAPONS & REMOVED HER ARMOUR To allow that demon–that pain, that hurt, that choice, that “wrong” to arise… To hold space for it. To allow it to be present. To listen to it. To be with it. To be open to it transforming into something sweet… Or not. Continue reading “A Warrior Who Has Dropped Her Weapons…”

Envy is a Clue…

I used to look at other peoples’ creative work and feel SO envious that I hadn’t done that work myself: “I could’ve done that! I wish I had.” (Keri Smith’s Book “Wreck This Journal”) “Oooh, she’s so funny I can’t stand it!” (The Ugly Volvo) “Guuuh, such an awesome mix of mysticism and art.” (KimContinue reading “Envy is a Clue…”