Monthly Archives: April 2012

Identity Crisis

Posted on April 30, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Mondays are personal growth days here at Weelilwimsy. My opinion is that Monday’s suck, period. We are recovering from a shock to our system by going back to work or school; getting up with the crazy chickens (whoever the hell … Continue reading →

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It’s None of My Business

Posted on April 29, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Creativity is none of my business. Neither is it yours. What wants to be created just wants to be. We aren’t to stand in it’s way. Julia Cameron’s The Right to Write this week is about laying a track for … Continue reading →

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An Old Classic Had a Secret

Posted on April 25, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Jonathan Winters is one of my favorite comedians. I grew up in the 70s and 80s, but my family made me watch old black and white movies/shows etc from time to time. This included all the comedians of their generation. … Continue reading →

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The Mother of all Lies

Posted on April 21, 2012 by weelilwimsy

The trick to finding time to write (or create) is to do it from the perspective of love and not product ~ Julia Cameron Well, today is Saturday and I got a good hard slap in the face when reading … Continue reading →

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This Art is Garbage

Posted on April 18, 2012 by weelilwimsy

I will be designating Wednesdays to highlight art in whatever form it comes in. I find so many artists that have beautiful work, and I want to celebrate their creativity when I find it. To start, I’d like to talk … Continue reading →

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Imagination Running Wild

Posted on April 14, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Creativity is about listening. It is the artist working to get what they hear down, instead of making something up and calling it art. It is only found in the “zone”. I believe that creativity has to be harnessed or … Continue reading →

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Super Hero Writing Maniac

Posted on April 8, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Sometimes I pretend my curling iron is a light saber …. Author Unknown When was the last time you sat down to create anything and you thought,  hmmm, I think I will get into character? Today I did just that. … Continue reading →

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Learning to Create Like an Amateur

Posted on April 7, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Today is week 2 of my venture of working through the Right to Write by Julia Cameron. The second chapter focuses on allowing yourself to write (or create). Allowing ourselves to create is the key to opening a door that … Continue reading →

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Permission to Enjoy Life

Posted on April 4, 2012 by weelilwimsy

I recently started a new job (this week), and I’m amazed at my poor behavior! I’ve been acting unreasonable and I’m obviously a glutton for punishment. For the first time in five years I am not stressed and exhausted. I … Continue reading →

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Creative Beginnings

Posted on April 1, 2012 by weelilwimsy

As promised, today is the first day of many Saturdays to come; working through a book on creativity. The Right to Write by Julia Cameron is one I have had on my bookshelf for years. I have read it numerous … Continue reading →

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