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100 Day Creative Challenge: Day 32

100 Day Creative Challenge: Day 32 Appointments For Adventure New Year is traditionally a time when we reflect on the previous year and make resolutions or plans for the next. As a writer, I imagine the New Year as a blank page, one to be filled with  potential stories, ideas and characters which will form […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 31

One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 31 Recovering a Sense of Possibility LESSON FIVE: It’s Time to Dream It’s New Year’s Eve again. It only seems like yesterday I was sitting here at my desk dreaming about 2015 and its possibilities and now we’re in the final hours. I’ve never been one for New Year’s Resolutions […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 30

One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 30 Recovering a Sense of Possibility LESSON FOUR: An Artist Requires Creative Solitude If you’ve ever done a Myers Briggs personality test you may have been a screaming mess like I was. The introvert/extrovert divide is not that clear in any test I’ve done. I remember asking if I could begin the […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 29

One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 28 Recovering a Sense of Possibility  LESSON FOUR: REPLACE ‘NO WAY!’ WITH ‘MAYBE.’ Julia Cameron calls finding our creative voice and following its guidance, ‘Finding the River’ in her book The Artist’s Way. When we begin to recover our sense of possibility we find ourselves saying, “You could still […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 28

Recovering A Sense of Possibility at this time of year is important. We usually find ourselves getting on the New Year Resolution bandwagon without really believing that a new year will see any change. We may have hope, even faith, but believing with a profound sense of possibility may fade as January turns into February and […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 27

Recovering A Sense of Possibility LESSON TWO: Pray to catch the bus, then run as fast as you can. Julia Cameron First we have to believe that we are allowed to catch the bus. Expect your every need to be met, expect the answer to every problem, except abundance on every level, expect to grow spiritually. […]

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One Hundred Day Challenge: Day 26

Christmas is over for another year and as our our thoughts move to plans for 2016, I’m thinking over the idea of Recovering a Sense of Possibility.  For the next week I’m working through Chapter Five of Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity. Too often we look at the past year […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 25

 One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 25 A Literary Christmas Today I’m sharing  some of my favourite Christmas quotes. May your day be filled with family, friendship, food and faith as you celebrate with loved ones. 1. And then the rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept […]

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One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 24

 The One Hundred Day Creative Challenge: Day 24 A Writer’s Christmas Eve  Out of all the Christmas traditions we could possibly have, my writer’s heart loves this one. Tracy writes a letter to her son every Christmas Eve, places it in a hand-decorated box and hangs it on the tree. Love it! I’m the sort […]

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