Browsing All posts tagged under »creativity«

One Thing: Change Your Scenery

May 30, 2012

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This semester I decided to bite the bullet and buy a ticket to LA for a week-long trip. I didn’t even have to read any of those women-traveling-solo encouragers (even though it appears I *might* own one or two). Forget I said that. Since I tend to go MIA while school is in session and […]

RAW: Madison’s New Indie Arts Network

March 3, 2012

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This past month, RAW – an independent arts organization that operates in over 21 cities across the U.S. — put their grassroots down in Madison, Wis. I attended their first launch event, entitled “Activate,” to get a glimpse of their mission in action: spurring on local talent and cultivating creativity. The vibe? Cirque du Soleil of the underground. […]

One Thing: Do What You Love

February 29, 2012

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I have a lot of loves. Some of my loves come out and take risks from time to time, and some of them, well, they are still waiting for their debut. We all have loves. People, places, objects, yes — but what I’m really referring to here is work — the type of work that […]

One Thing: Uncensor Your Creativity

December 7, 2011

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Dodge your negative censors and toss the long list of excuses that keeps you in a creative rut [Crater Lake from Garfield Peak, circa early 1900s from OSU's digital collection of lantern slides.] Wouldn’t it be great if we never doubted ourselves, never thought twice about what someone else would think of our endeavors, our […]

How to be Your Most Creative Self

October 28, 2010

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The image above is from my Android walk in the park. The pics turned out to look more like paintings. I’ve been trying to take chunks of downtime and do something relaxing and inspiring instead of remain glued to my laptop. Paying too much attention to various forms of digital stimuli throughout the day can […]

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