Archive - Living the Questions

Do you have the courage to be disliked? (Or: Rethinking how to deal with criticism)

A muscle every creative person should exercise.

Jun 21 •

How do you find creative flow?

Looking for ways to get into the deep work.

Jun 7 •

May 2025

Can boredom make you more creative?

Appreciating things being dull as heck and what this can do for your creative practice.

May 31 •

Is fear of being bad holding you back?

The risk vs reward of trying new things, putting yourself out there and being bad.

May 24 •

What would you tell your younger self about the creative journey?

Taking stock of the creative journey so far with the passing of another birthday.

May 17 •

How do you deal with overwhelm in a noisy world?

Seeking out some peace to get creative, in a world that won't shut up.

May 10 •

April 2025

On creating enchantment.

When things feel hard, it's time to shake things up and make some magic.

Apr 26 •

February 2025

On stress and burnout.

A long and winding journey through managing time, energy and health.

Feb 15 •

December 2024

Who do you create for?

Do you serve an audience in the process of creating? And if so, who do you imagine them to be?

Dec 7, 2024 •

November 2024

On courage, readiness and my friend Jen.

Nov 23, 2024 •

Hope and art: A pathway to change.

With magic, connection and courage.

Nov 9, 2024 •

October 2024

Beauty everywhere: Collected goodness for an oncoming winter

Novels, plays and more.

Oct 26, 2024 •

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