Creative Inspiration

Dive into the year with the wisdom of artists. Gathered from interviews, personal conversations, books and talks, How to Live an Artful Life moves through the months of the year offering you thoughts, reflections and encouragements from artists such as Marina Abramovic, Nan Goldin, Lubaina Himid, Louise Bourgeois and many more. With a thought for every day of the year, whether looking for beginnings in January, freedom in summer, or transformation as the nights draw in, this is a book of words to cherish.

This book is the creative conception of Sanjay, a teacher, public speaker and memoirist, in collaboration with Megan, a writer and editor who provides advice on the nuts and bolts of writing craft. The book is by no means an exhaustive course in writing. It is a short introduction to each major aspect of the writing process, from the moment it takes your fancy to when you want to share it with the world. Many of the chapters include exercises. They are meant to perform two jobs. Firstly they are meant to help clarify the teaching in each chapter, to make it easier to understand. Secondly ...

"You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."-AA Milne Are you feeling powerless to set your desired standards in life? Do you want to unlock your inborn potential? A paradigm shift from agonizing thoughts to magical positive thinking is possible even in the uncharted turbulence of the current struggling period. To make valuable changes in your life, you need not make vast and complicated plans but small, realistic, ground-to-earth steps that enlighten your life journey. This practical book is your 21 weekly action steps that lead you to a life you ...

Discover a world where gluten-free doesn't mean taste-free. Are you ready to redefine the way you snack? "Gluten-Free Grazing" is your ultimate guide to snacking bliss, whether you're navigating the gluten-free lifestyle or simply looking for scrumptious bites guaranteed to please any palate. Embark on a culinary journey with a twist where every delicious morsel is gluten-free and guaranteed to enliven your snack time. From satisfying your crunch cravings with homemade veggie chips to exploring savory small bites like antipasto skewers and baked falafel, this eBook is a treasure trove of ...

Introducing Creativity Unleashed – The Ultimate Guide to Utilizing AI for Artists Do you ever feel like your creativity is stuck in a rut? That no matter how much you try, your mind just can't seem to generate any fresh ideas? Or maybe you're just looking for ways to improve your skills and take your art to the next level? Well, look no further than Creativity Unleashed - the groundbreaking new eBook that will change the way you approach art. Utilizing the latest in AI technology, Creativity Unleashed introduces ChatGPT – a powerful tool specifically designed to spark your imagination ...

Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull (with Amy Wallace) takes a close look at the special culture that the author helped establish at Pixar, the computer-generated animation studio that he co-founded. Reflecting on his personal career, his management philosophy and the highs and lows of Pixar's history as a company, Catmull discusses strategies for nurturing creativity and diagnoses common problems faced by creative professionals.

"Hooked on Crochet" is your go-to resource for crocheters of all levels, providing a perfect blend of creative inspiration and practical advice to enhance your crochet journey. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced crocheter seeking fresh ideas and techniques, this book has something for everyone. Through a series of engaging chapters, "Hooked on Crochet" offers a overview of the craft, covering everything from essential stitches and techniques to innovative project ideas and tips for honing your skills. You'll learn how to create beautiful crochet pieces ...

There are times when our inspiration needs a boost and all it takes to rev it up is something basic or obvious that we haven't thought of for a while. A simple idea can spark a story or poem, a song, sculpture, painting or design, a recipe, podcast and more. Inside this book you'll find topics and examples to help ignite your creativity. Also included are writing prompts to get the gears turning. While they may appear customized for writers and poets, they're for everyone with an artistic flare. Behind every work of art (written or otherwise) is a story. Use these prompts yourself. Share ...

The six-word story. Ernest Hemingway—erroneously as it turns out—often gets credited with maybe one of the most well-known ones; For sale: baby shoes, never worn. Some years ago (I forget now, though the original phrase has always stuck with me) I came up with my very own six-word story. It forms the title of this book, the reason this book now exists. I’ll leave the exact story of how the phrase came about for maybe another occasion—it’s loosely fitted into my second account, anyway—and just let the words speak for themselves. I hope you enjoy this—the first volume—...

Easily, the most challenging part about being a Creative…is being a Creative! Listen, while we may wish our gifts and talents would consume every second, every minute, every hour of every day, life balls itself up in a fist and hangs over our heads, daring us not to give it the attention it believes it’s entitled to. And if we don’t manage to manage everything on our plates…all praise may break loose! In Created to Pray: 30 Days of Prayers for Creatives, author Candice “Ordered Steps” Johnson lays her heart bare for the Creatives who feel like they’ve lost control, or close to...

Embark on a transformative journey with "28 Days of Inspiration," a unique guide designed to ignite your creativity, cultivate mindfulness, and awaken your inner potential. In a world filled with hustle and bustle, this book serves as a beacon of inspiration, offering a month-long expedition into the realms of self-discovery and personal growth. As the pages unfold, you will discover a carefully curated collection of daily exercises, and reflections crafted to stimulate the imagination and foster a renewed sense of purpose. Each day presents a new opportunity to explore the depths of your ...

Discover the compelling story of Frida Kahlo, a visionary artist whose personal experiences and revolutionary ideas forever changed the landscape of modern art and feminism. Frida Kahlo was a multifaceted figure, blending creativity, resilience, and an unyielding spirit to create art that transcended boundaries. This book delves deep into Kahlo's life, exploring her motivations, her groundbreaking works, and the legacy of her artistic and cultural contributions. From her deeply personal self-portraits to her activism, Kahlo's journey is a testament to the transformative power of art and ...

Welcome, Seekers. I am Joseph Crown, your Hypno Dom and guide on this transformative 90-day odyssey. Immerse yourself in hypnotic verse that transcends conventional cultural and temporal limits. It’s poetry that is not only to be read but lived. I've crafted a lexicon for transformation—a bridge between worlds, transcending boundaries of culture, discipline, geography, and time. With over two decades in hypnosis, influence, and mentorship, I’ve tailored this tome for individuals hungry for personal and communal growth. If you’re enchanted by the realms of hypnosis, kink, and BDSM, ...

Today it’s time to turn that idea upside down and help you understand that if you think something will go right, it will go right. Your thoughts, beliefs, and actions are quite literally the building blocks of your entire life. If you think positive, positive things will happen to you. This might sound like a simplistic version of the Law of Attraction, but professional athletes, CEOs, thought leaders, and other top performers throughout history have learned to attract wealth, abundance, and financial freedom by changing their mindset through manifesting.

Award-winning author and professional hypnotist Maggie Dubris created this extremely effective hypnosis program specifically for artists, writers, musicians, and others engaged in creative work who have trouble getting started on their projects. The image of creativity as a magical road that the creator can get onto and off easily is used to circumvent the "all or nothing" mindset that prevents many artists from taking the steps they need to create the work they dream of.

***FINALIST - BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2023*** ‘A really powerful book.’ - Bruce Daisley Simple tools, extraordinary results. Everything we’re learning about how we function best as humans in the digital age is pointing towards one of our oldest technologies: the pen and the page. Exploratory writing – writing for ourselves, not for others, writing when we don’t know exactly what it is we want to say – is one of the most powerful and lightweight thinking tools we have at our disposal. It’s also been, until now, one of the most overlooked. But the world’s most influential leaders...

What If Your Worst Nightmare Could Become Your Greatest Novel? Some of the most legendary books were born from nightmares—visions that blurred the line between fear and creativity. Dream Inspiration in Books takes you deep into the subconscious of literary legends, revealing how their darkest dreams shaped unforgettable stories. From Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to H. P. Lovecraft’s The Call of Cthulhu, Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Stephen King’s The Shining and Misery, this audiobook uncovers the eerie origins of these iconic works.

Creating a life that embraces balance and wellness, nurturing both your physical and mental well-being through self-care and mindful choices.

REBEL MIND is packed with 33 powerful inspirations designed to awaken the rebel within. With wit and wisdom, Dr. Kreuz shows you why the world needs your unique voice and ideas. It's the antidote to the play-it-safe mentality that stifles progress.

This is the book that will rescue you from swimming in circles, and save you from beating your head against the same familiar walls over and over again. Do your dreams and goals seem like they’re no closer to reality? Does it seem like you struggle with the same challenges time and again? Does it feel like you’ve tried EVERYTHING and NOTHING is working? If you’ve always wanted to “crack the code” and overcome what’s holding you back, then read on!