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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. ❤️
Harvesting Flowers
Dahlias are a wonderful and magical plant: if you want the plant to produce more flowers, you harvest the flowers. For every bloom you cut, two more pop up in its place. Creative ideas work the same way. When we have ideas for projects, artworks, essays, novels, we’re often tempted to hold on to them,Continue reading “Harvesting Flowers”
Creativity Practice
Last Winter I started practicing creativity. I made a challenge for myself to do something creative every day and post the result on Instagram. The only rule about the “something creative” was that it had to be satisfying. Not pretty, “good,” or even intentional, just satisfying. I posted flower arrangements, outfits I dressed in, drawings,Continue reading “Creativity Practice”
Michelle Folk Johnson 