Today, I want to share with you two things. First is the three kinds of creators, and the second is the path to building an organization around your work.
3 Kinds of Creators: Which One Are You?
Creativity
To Be or Not to Be Paid (to Create)
We don’t make art to make money. We make money to make more art.
What Words Can Do
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about what words can do. They can cut a person down or lift them up. They can overwhelm another with beauty or devastate their soul. I am always searching for the words that want to be said because when you find them, they can change everything.
Taking Care of Your Creative Life in the Midst of a Pandemic
These days, I seem to be going through a personal renaissance, re-thinking who I am, what I do, and my contribution to the world. I keep running into other writers, artists, and creative professionals who seem to be struggling with the same thing: What does nurturing your creative life in a pandemic actually look like?
The 3 Stages of an Artist’s Work: Transaction, Compromise, Gift
In creative work, there is a spectrum from “starving” to “sellout,” and somewhere in the middle is where most of us find ourselves. How do we make sense of this?
