The Artist’s Way

Silencing The Inner Critic

January 6, 2010
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Your Inner Critic might, to the untrained eye, look like a fluffy adorable teddy bear… but we know better!

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When You Use Your Imagination You Literally Empty Your Mind

December 28, 2009

We tend to think, as a culture, that inaction – indeed sloth – is a bad thing. But what if it was necessary in the creation in art? Australian Playwright Michael Gow thinks this is the case. Here is an extract from his appearance on Radio National’s Spirit Of Things.

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Morning Pages Revisited

August 12, 2009

In daily use the Morning Pages described in Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way serve as brain drain. They help you take all the extraneous detail – the stuff that Cameron insists stands between you and your creativity – and put it on the page. On a daily basis this can be quite helpful, but what can we learn from the pages over time?

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Enemies of Creativity

June 9, 2009

The last week was a bit of a bust for me. Besides a couple of articles for Somebody Think Of The Children, I didn’t really write at all.

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Morning Pages

May 20, 2009

The Morning Pages form part of the basic tools of creative recovery that Julia Cameron describes in The Artist’s Way.

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