by Douglas Paul Smith | Aug 30, 2023 | Advice for Creatives, Art as Meditation, The Artist’s Dilemma, Transforming Fear, Anxiety, and Depression, Uncategorized
Accessing Intuition Our creative genius – Where does it lie? Is it mere fiction? Do some of us have it, and some not? How can we access it? Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to your intuition and to the state of Flow. Welcome to your unblocked, unbridled...
by Douglas Paul Smith | Aug 30, 2023 | Advice for Creatives, The Artist’s Dilemma, Transforming Fear, Anxiety, and Depression, Uncategorized
Artist’s Block and the Creative Struggle: Learning to Focus in the Digital Age Artist’s block – if you’re an artist of some kind like I am, you most likely already know about it. Maybe you know a lot more than you’d like to admit, and have been struggling for...
by Wei-wu Wei | Apr 26, 2023 | Advice for Creatives, Uncategorized
It’s no secret that mental health issues are prevalent among artists and creative minds. The very act of creating is a vulnerable one, requiring us to put ourselves out there and risk rejection and criticism. And while this vulnerability is what makes art so...
by Douglas Paul Smith | Apr 25, 2023 | Advice for Creatives, Uncategorized
Ways to Stay Motivated as an Artist Motivation is the fuel that drives the creative engine. As artists, we all know that feeling of being inspired by an idea, a vision, or a dream. We pour ourselves into our work, fueled by passion and a sense of purpose. But...
by Wei-wu Wei | Mar 12, 2023 | Advice for Creatives, The Artist’s Dilemma, Transforming Fear, Anxiety, and Depression, Uncategorized
For many artists, the fear of showing their work can be a significant psychological barrier. It can be intimidating to put yourself and your creations out into the world for others to see. However, as an artist, it is essential to push past these fears and share your...
by Wei-wu Wei | Mar 6, 2023 | Advice for Creatives, Transforming Fear, Anxiety, and Depression, Uncategorized
Music has been an integral part of human civilization for centuries. It has the power to evoke emotions and transform moods. While we all have different music preferences, research has shown that making music can have a positive impact on our mental, physical, and...
