I no longer train in a traditional martial arts school. I no longer go to a place where I take my shoes off and line up with my classmates. I no longer take belt tests to advance my rank. Instead I have a teacher who lives a ten-hour drive away. She offers me and herContinue reading “Expansion of the Martial Arts”
Tag Archives: artistic process
Training Journal 04.08.22
I meet with a writing partner every other Friday. We share what we will be working on for the day, and then we sit together for an hour and work on our respective pieces. Today I told my partner that I wanted to write a blog post I could complete and publish today. My mainContinue reading “Training Journal 04.08.22”
Training Journal 10.6.19
Brainstorm/Braincalm
Whenever I get into the state of creative overwhelm, I think, “I have so many ideas and they’re all pretty good and I don’t know which to pick ahhh!!!!!!” So then I do NONE of the ideas. 🙂 I’m doing my best to work within creative overwhelm, and I think the antidote to it couldContinue reading “Brainstorm/Braincalm”
(Vicious?) Creative Cycle
Do other people go through these cycles too? I’m curious to hear about other people’s creativity cycles, and how they flow through them. Please share if you will. ❤️