Tag: creativity

  • The 7 Phases of the Creative Process

    The 7 Phases of the Creative Process

    Last year when I was writing my book, for the first time I noticed that there were definite phases and peaks and troughs in the creative process. (I’ve written a full length book before – back in 2008, but you never seem to notice anything the first time around do you? Or you think it’s…

  • Tapping Into The Infinite Creative Well

    Tapping Into The Infinite Creative Well

    As recently as 3 years ago, I thought I wasn’t that creative. I’d been blogging for years, I’d written 2 ebooks and enough articles to fill 6 books, I’d had all sorts of creative ideas…but I wasn’t ‘creative’. Ok, I could write a bit, but other creative pursuits were off limits as “I’m no good…

  • Podcast: Lack of Money and Your Big Dream

      Listen here: Or download to your computer by right clicking here: Lack of Money And Your Big Dream 4 top tips for stopping lack of money from stopping you going after your Big Dream 1. Get clear – exactly how much do you need? It may be less than you think… 2. Get creative…

  • OnTheBeach: What is Your Big Dream?

    What is your Big Dream? What do you really want for your life? What do you daydream about? What are your heart and soul whispering to you? What is it that makes your eyes go round and your mind whisper “I could have THAT, I could do that? Really? Wow”. What’s your Big Dream? Clarity…

  • Tips From A Wild Donkey Rider

    Tips From A Wild Donkey Rider

    So last week, I took time out for the first time to Ride Wild Donkeys. In my morning pages, this is what my soul said on day 3: “Thank you for showing up 3 days in a row to Ride Wild Donkeys. Thank you for trusting in your (our) ideas. Thank you for moving forward…

  • Podcast: You’ve Got What It Takes

    I saw this quote this morning “You’ve got what it takes, but it will take everything you’ve got”. When you give your all, you open the door to more – more creativity, more joy, more ideas, more energy, and you’ve got more to give. It’s awesome! So why wouldn’t we go all in? Here’s a…

  • Video: 5 Reasons To Do The Morning Pages

    Watch the video here: http://youtu.be/5tGu4WM6TJk I was asked on Twitter “do the morning pages really work?” Firstly, I think you need to have NO expectations of your morning pages, or you will get fed up and give up too soon. Having said that, here’s my top 5 reasons to do the morning pages… #1 -…

  • Announcing the October Daily Practice: Morning Pages

    You may have already heard me discuss the Morning Pages on this blog or on Facebook. This is a practice I took on thanks to Jamie Ridler last May, and I haven’t looked back! I’ve now filled 9 books and countless pieces of paper, and I would no more drop this daily practice than I…

  • A Remarkable Life in a Conventional World

    Yesterday over on Jamie Ridler’s website, Jamie announced a give-away, and to enter, you need share your best tip for “living a remarkable life in a conventional world” in the comments. As I started to write my best tip, I realised there is a whole blog post in it! To live a remarkable life in…

  • Podcast: Planning Time and Your Big Dream

    How much time do you spend planning your Big Dream? How much time do you spend thinking about all the actions you could take to make your Big Dream a reality? Or do you just (like me) fly by the seat of your pants and just do things as they occur to you? If you…