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Your Monday Motivator: The Principles of Conscious Creation

The theme of this week’s Monday motivator mailout is “The Principles of Conscious Creation” Each week I send a Monday mail as a reminder to creatives and creativists. The pull of the outer and...

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Your Monday Motivator: Milestones & Turning Points: Your Creative &...

The theme of this week’s Monday motivator mailout is “Milestones & Turning Points: Your Creative & Creativist History” Each week I send a Monday mail as a reminder to creatives and creativists....

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Your Monday Motivator: Making A Creative Wish List

The theme of this week’s Monday motivator mailout is “Making A Creative Wish List” Each week I send a Monday mail as a reminder to creatives and creativists. The pull of the outer and conventional...

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What Are Your Limiting Beliefs Creating? Know Your abcdeFs

TRY THIS: Map Your abcdeFs Download The Attitudes Map here Sit in stillness and quiet, letting your breathing become progressively slower and deeper. Prepare to write fast, raw and exact-but-easy. Let...

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Creative Writing: Today’s Poem To Inspire: Good Morning

The light of the sun is spreading over the sea across the fields down by the rivers around the town, creeping into the cracks in rocks the veins in leaves the pores in skin, sliding under the slits in...

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Inspirational Poetry. A New Poem: Love Hurts? No Way

Love hurts, they say. I say, no way. The only thing that never hurts is love. Lust festers, envy bites. Loss skewers, rejection spikes. Passion burns, craving seethes. Romance dazzles, lonesome bleeds....

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Sunday Read: Book Extract: A Q&A About Inspiration Meditation

When Should I Meditate? Zen masters recommend that the moment you open your eyes, before the first half-conscious thought has time to form in your mind, you should get out of bed and begin your...

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Sunday Read: Preview of The Psychology of Creative Success

Each time I teach a new class about conscious creation I have a moment of excited anticipation as the new students file in. Already, though I haven’t met them yet, I know two important things about...

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Four Great Reasons To Go Creative

There are many reasons to go creative. It both asks more of you and delivers more to you than the willed mind-switch encouraged by LoA. You need to: understand the process, its different stages, and...

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Creative Use of The Unconscious Mind

Your unconscious never rests, not even while you’re asleep. It controls your heartbeat, blood circulation, digestion and other unconscious processes that keep you alive and functioning. It controls all...

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The Blog is Back

Happy New Year! And thank you for your patience while we made the background changes necessary to get the Creativist Club up and running and my own head shift, as I move into this space of creative...

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Monday Motivator: What Are You Creating This Year?

What are your creative intentions for 2018? This year, to accompany the publication of the Go Creative! Series, I’m going to be offer you a deep dive into my method for mapping creative productivity:...

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Go Creative Means Go Within: Inspiration Meditation

The one thing that all the most successful CEs (creative entrepreneurs) have in common is this: they’ve developed an ability to still the thinking mind for a while, to open the channel of the...

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2018: Week 5. Sunday: Day of Creative Rest with Jennifer Piercy

Sunday is my lazy day, a day of creative rest… Maybe Sunday doesn’t suit you but one day out of seven, do as little as you can do that day. Switch off. Lie low. Be lazy. let go. Treat yourself to some...

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Happy St Brigid’s Day. A New Poem: Queen of Queens

My mother’s name is Brigid, named as almost every Irish person used to be, after a saint. And today is Brigid’s day, one of the most important days of the year. Imbolc in Gaelic, after the Celtic...

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Go Creative Means Go Deeper

As a creative, I find much business advice mechanical and one-dimensional. It doesn’t speak my language and doesn’t help me to create more, or better. Which are my two measures of whether a book about...

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2018: Week 6: What Are You Creating This Week?

Will this be a creative week for you? This week, my thoughts are all about my online Go Creative! workshop tomorrow night. Last month’s workshop hit a hitch, tech-wise, so Janet and I are testing madly...

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Go Creative! Business Planning: Five Year Vision

Are you surprised to hear me talk about a five-year vision? Isn’t that a bit bureaucratic, smacking more than a little of Stalin’s five-year plan?  Aren’t we supposed to be a lot more free-flowing...

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Beating Creative Business Block: Part One: O Sorrow and Shame

Are you suffering from creative business block? The post Beating Creative Business Block: Part One: O Sorrow and Shame appeared first on Orna Ross: Creative in Business.

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Creative Business Block 2: Type One: The Don’t Knows

A lot has been written about writers’ and artists’ block, but very little about business block. The post Creative Business Block 2: Type One: The Don’t Knows appeared first on Orna Ross: Creative in...

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