Happy New Year. It has been awhile but I am working on getting back to that blog posting side of myself. It is STILL January so it is still early in the new year It is a new year and a new beginning. I am ready for a fresh start, how about yourself? This writing … [Read more…]
I have already written a post on Flow – but it is such a fascinating topic! “The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times… The best moments usually occur if a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.” … [Read more…]
Every single person on this earth has a skill that makes them creative. I am not just saying this so you will feel good, I think it is the truth and I often say it to others. Look around you everything you see was created by someone – if a person can do it … [Read more…]
It has been such a long time since I posted anything about what I am working on. So I thought a quick post about what I am up to and maybe what will be next?? Liberty Love Cushion I have just finished this lovely Liberty cushion – just a quick throw together EPP heart … [Read more…]
45% of Australians will experience a mental health condition sometime in their lifetime (https://www.beyondblue.org.au/the-facts). In any one year period, 1 million Australian will suffer from depression, 2 million from anxiety. Australia population in 2015 was 23.7 million. Knit one. Purl one. Knit one. Purl one. Knit one. Purl one. The rhythmic and repetitive nature of … [Read more…]
“Never go to sleep, without a request to your subconscious” – Thomas Edison You can direct your subconscious mind before you go to sleep – how? Take a few moments before you got to sleep to think about what you are trying to accomplish. Ask yourself some questions. Write those down in a form of … [Read more…]
When you have creative confidence, you know how to strike that balance between uncertainty, false starts and mistakes. You know that is all just a part of the process. All of us are born creative. As children, we revel in imaginary play, ask random questions, draw blobs and call them faeries. But over time, because … [Read more…]
I finished my Smitten Quilt! It measures 160 x 125cm I love the way it turned out, sort of scrappy but still organised. It looks complicated but like any project… you “eat the elephant one bite at a time”. It is just lots of hexagons pieced together. To completed the quilt, you will need … [Read more…]
Creativity should be our natural state of being. Creativity is how we express ourselves. However, It is important to understand that nobody can make us “creative.” Each person on this planet is unique. Therefore, each one of us sees the world differently. From that point of view, there is space for every person on … [Read more…]
Using our keyboards saves us lots of precious time, but writing by hand has lots of benefits I have never been the sort of person who can just type up a whole essay. At school or uni, I always had lots of little notes and post-its that came together to form my ideas and essays … [Read more…]
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