I am going to admit that this past week I didn't try very hard. I only journaled 3 days of the 7, but I did do some fun "artist date" things by going to the farmer's market, a new place for lunch, and getting some coffee shop writing time done with some friends. I know… Continue reading The Artist’s Way: Week 5 – Recovering a Sense of Possibility
This week was supposed to ground the artist back into themselves through something called "Reading Deprivation." So, uh, first things first, I did not do this... There's a lot of chat online about this being more like "media deprivation" instead of just reading, because back when the book was written there was definitely less options… Continue reading The Artist’s Way: Week 4 – Recovering a Sense of Integrity
Week 3 had me feeling a bit apathetic...although that could have been the hormonal phase I'm in as well. I got through 4 of 7 morning pages sessions. I did not go on an artist date, unless you call dragging Andrew to a smoothie place and traversing an old favorite grocery store. I did buy… Continue reading The Artist’s Way: Week 3 – Recovering a Sense of Power
I'll be honest with you all, I'm struggling. I got through 4 of 7 days for morning pages and still have not gone on an artist date. Do I have excuses? Yes. Are they good excuses? Eh. This weekend was nuts. We repainted our stairwell/hallway and our guest bathroom. It took all day Saturday and… Continue reading The Artist’s Way: Week 2 – Recovering a Sense of Identity
One whole week through The Artist's Way. I got the morning pages done 6 out of 7 days...sometimes not in the morning. I did not go on an Artist Date, mostly because I was just too tired. This week focused a lot on making the mind a safe space for creativity. I was meant to… Continue reading The Artist’s Way – Week One: Recovering a Sense of Safety
Subtle Stories 