Have you ever wondered what the benefit of working with a creativity coach would be? Beyond that, have you ever wondered what benefit there would be in choosing one over another? Let me help you figure out part of that. I can’t tell you what other coaches do, but I can tell you what I do. Maybe that will help.
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(music) Welcome to This Loopy Life, where we talk about yarn, crochet, and all things fiber. I’m your host Jen, your favorite neighborhood yarnie. Welcome to the show. (music fades) Hi and welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. I know as of right now you know nothing about me, so I would like to tell […]
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I have to admit I was surprised when I saw this question for the first time. Is creativity dangerous?? I suppose it goes back to the common myth of the starving/suffering artist. The short answer is both yes and no. It can be, especially if you buy into the myth that all artists/writers/creatives are drug […]
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Did you read yesterday’s post about getting out of a creative slump? No? Go do that real quick. Today’s post is a kind of continuation on that conversation. OK. So did you go read it? Good. Let’s get started. The process, when you realize you have a problem, tends to go one of three ways. […]
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Last week, I talked about three ways to start writing now. (If you missed that post, you can see it here.) Today, I want to focus on just one of those three ways. Make it easy. I know. You often hear about how writing isn’t easy. It’s hard. It’s lonely. It’s a lot of work. […]
Continue readingIn a previous post, I talked about three reasons why you should start writing now. Today, I’m going to address three ways you can start now. (I thought about giving you five ways, but I decided to stay with threes.) There are numerous ways to start writing now, but these three have helped me get […]
Continue readingYou know you’ve either said it or thought it. “I want to write a book someday.” Maybe you didn’t even say/think “a book.” Maybe you left it at “I want to write.” Today is your lucky day because I’m going to help you bust through three of the most common excuses. And I’ll do it […]
Continue readingThis week, I have two things in one post. They’re not really related, but I’m going to include them in one post anyway. First, the ear savers. A friend sent me a link to what were called “mask companions.” It’s a knit or crocheted strip with buttons attached at either end. The elastic from the […]
Continue readingI’ll be honest. I’ve struggled with what to put on this blog in the face of current events. I thought about skipping this week. Then, a couple things happened that helped change my mind. Joann’s is the main one I want to focus on. They are one business among many coming from a place of […]
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