Tag: 5-day creativity challenge

This is it. This is the last day of 5 Days to More Creativity. Today, I want you to put your inner critic in jail for the duration of your current project. Draw a representation of him/her/it. Write down things it usually says to you. Tear that page out of your notebook, put it in […]

This is probably one of the most important things you can do for your creativity. Nobody, not one single other person, can give you permission to be creative. The only person with that power is you. Here is a sample permission slip you might want to use. I, _____________, do hereby give myself permission to […]

We’ve made it to the hallway point. Day 3’s prompt is to write every day. Call it a journal, writing practice, or Morning Pages. Even call it scribbling if you want to. Daily writing, whether you are a writer or not, keeps your creativity primed. It makes it easier for you to tap into your […]

Day 2 is about knowing what’s in your toolbox. It doesn’t have to be a physical toolbox. You do need to know what’s in it, though. For example, as a writer and fiber artist, my toolbox has: Computer Word processing software Printer Paper Pen/pencil Yarn Crochet hooks Knitting needles Stitch markers Row counters And so […]

First, I have to offer an apology. I intended to start this challenge yesterday. I kind of had a blond moment. (I am blond, so I’m only poking fun at myself.) I went through most of the day yesterday thinking it was Wednesday. So now the challenge will go from the 11th to the 15th. […]