Nature can induce a calming state and it can help us to change our perspective.

This is ideal for problem-solving and generating new ideas, which can lead to breakthroughs.

In this short episode I invite you to consider a more present-focused mindset by going outdoors;

An opportunity to change your state by going and connect with nature: to enhance your creativity and problem-solving abilities.

Are you happy with the results?

In this short season of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some ideas that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings - to help you boost your creativity.

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Your presence is a very powerful thing.

In this short episode, we explore the importance of being present and reflective in our fast-paced world;

Rather than a Western focus on constant doing and achieving and working towards a specific outcome.

So, today, I want to promote the idea and value of simply being with you.

And how experiencing the feeling of being can lead to powerful ideas and inspiration.

In this short season of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some ideas that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings - to help you boost your creativity.

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Today I want to challenge you to consider what you can subtract from your life to create more joy and power...and a greater sense of being creative.

Drawing upon the interview I had in the very early days of Inspirational Creatives, with minimalist blogger, Joshua Becker, I share with you 7 ideas for decluttering your mental, physical, spiritual, and digital space (in just 12 minutes.)

Together we can explore the idea of enhancing your life by removing the unnecessary: reassessing commitments, refining priorities, and creating room for reflection.

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some ideas that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings - to help you boost your creativity.

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Today I want to explore with you the importance of dedicating time for your creativity and cultivating a deeper connection with your inner artist.

Hear why it's important and some ideas of how to work towards developing a daily routine involving creative play.

And why imperfection and exploring different creative activities can help you to overcome creative blocks and resistance.

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some ideas that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings - to help you boost your creativity.

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Creating this podcast hasn't been without its challenges.

I've faced resistance and perfectionism, and there have been times when I've doubted myself.

But despite these challenges, I've felt a strong need to express myself and share my ideas with you.

So, in this short episode, I explore with you the importance of authenticity and fearlessness in our creative work.

I share some of my own personal experience with resistance and perfectionism, emphasising the need for a little self-care and rewarding oneself when facing challenges such as embracing uncertainty 

And I explore with you the connection between fearlessness, courage and love.

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some ideas that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings - to help you boost your creativity.

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"The most potent muse of all is our own inner child" - Stephen Nachmanovitch

The importance of reconnecting with our inner child to boost our creativity is not be understated.

It can lead potentially towards a more fulfilling life.

In my experience, the internal dialogue we have with our artist (child) within often offers us the path towards creative gold. Not that this is always an easy journey.

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some of the best tips that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings - to help you boost your creativity.

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Have you ever heard of an energy vampire?

In this short podcast episode, I explore with you the concept of 'energy vampires', individuals who drain others' emotional, mental, and spiritual energy. 

It's important that we reduce exposure to such individuals for our own personal growth and creativity.

Have you had the experience of someone who drains your energy?

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some of the best tips that I've picked up towards improving our lives as creative beings.

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If you want to change how you feel, change your state.

Today I want to explore with you how going for a walk can improve your life and be great for your inspiration, sparking creativity, as a creative being, in 3 simple ways.

The book mentioned is:

Walking In This World: The Practical Art of Creativity by Julia Cameron.

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some of the best tips that I've picked up from others and shared with others towards improving our lives as creatives.

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How do we navigate a world that is uncertain yet keep the flame of creativity alive?

I remember when I was growing up and going through various different emotions and moods and changes and people saying to me, "oh, you've just got to be positive."

In this episode, I explore some ideas with you about the importance of cultivating positivity in an uncertain world and the role of positivity in inspiring others.

Books mentioned:

What To Say When You Talk To Yourself by Shad Helmstetter 

Mindset by Carol Dweck

In this series of 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some of the best tips that I've picked up from others and shared with others towards improving our lives as creatives.

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If you're feeling stuck or some kind of discomfort or uncertainty, there's a number of things that you can do to to transcend or transform your current life experience.

In the next 33 short episodes, I want to share with you some of the best tips that I've picked up from others and shared with others and have embodied, I hope, into my own life with some pretty decent results.

In this episode of the Inspirational Creatives, celebrating the launch of the podcast 9 years ago today, I'm sharing with you a series of 33 episodes dedicated to supporting you to improve your own creative life.

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