The Artist's Way

Setting Your Bottom Line

Some great ways to say “No”—without having to be so blunt about it. This entry is a bit more personal in nature, hence the paywall. Inside, I go…

Jul 15 •

Recover Your Sense of Self-Protection

How will you protect yourself from your creative enemies? Many quotes from The Artist’s Way abound in this edition of Gleaning Words. Over 30, in fact…

Jul 4 •

Creative U-Turns

Recognizing Resistance when it appears

Jun 18 •

Recover Your Sense of Compassion

Insights to help you be more loving—and forgiving—of your Artist Child. Continuing the theme of recording the latest exercises from The Artist’s Way in…

May 30 •

Your Ideal Day, Pt. 2

What if your ideal day were more ideal? On the heels of my previous entry, here’s the twist to what my ideal day would look like.

May 14 •

What's Your Ideal Day?

Planning the perfect day. Here’s another in-between entry with an exercise from The Artist’s Way on planning your ideal day.

Apr 28 •

An In-Between Entry

I suspect there will be more of these. In this entry, I list a pair of exercises from a chapter from The Artist’s Way.

Apr 15 •

Finding True North

When you need direction for the next action. No doubt you’ve found yourself wandering off-course in relation to your goals and dreams. This entry from…

Mar 31 •

Filling the Form

Taking the next small step. Several months went by between my previous entry and this one because there wasn’t much content I found valuable and worth…

Mar 14 •

Acquiring the proper perspective of money

Feb 27 •

Determining the Next Step

How to distinguish between “should,” “want,” and what’s “important.” Coming up with the name for this entry was tricky. I had to re-read and skim it…

Jan 27 •

Shout for Victory

An act so powerful, it breaks down walls. Have you ever been to a sports event and heard the excited cheering after a team won? There’s something about…

Jan 17 •

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