Tag Archives: Fear

Glass Art – Pushing the Limits Part 2

Posted on June 18, 2012 by weelilwimsy

There are so many artists that are making a difference in the world. There is a non-profit group where I live called Hilltop Artists that is changing lives …one person at a time. Placed in a Tacoma, WA neighborhood that has been working its way … Continue reading →

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Glass Art – Pushing the Limits Part 1

Posted on June 14, 2012 by weelilwimsy

The Pacific NW in the United States is a playground for artists. The area celebrates creativity. I find it fascinating that it rains so much here, but the creativity and the art that is born is colorful and and full … Continue reading →

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Honesty

Posted on June 4, 2012 by weelilwimsy

I’ve been struggling to find time in my life. It feels like the end of a winter season, where things are wanting to sprout and begin a new growth cycle. It’s a difficult place to be in. I was going … Continue reading →

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Drama Mama

Posted on May 19, 2012 by weelilwimsy

Drama. We all have it. We all live in it – one way or the other. It can suck the life out of you and it will suck the life out of your creativity. Today’s Right to Write by Julia … 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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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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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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