This week I’m talking about how you don’t have to let past traumatic events define you, it’s all how about how you choose to respond and how this can also relate to taking the leap to start a new creative hobby, it’s all mindset over matter!
Category: believe, cancer, cancer awareness, Cancer chat, challenges, chemo, chemotherapy, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, creative investment, creative skills, creative thinking, curiosity, dhildhood challenges, families, family life, family values, fear, focus, freedom, gratitude attitude, head space, health, health is wealth, heroes, hobbies, Hodgkins Lymphoma, idea, ideas, inspiration, inspire, inspiring stories, journey, keeping positive, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, lymphoma, mind chatter, motivation, normal life, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, passion, podcast, poems, proud, refelcting, self investment, Self-belief, Self-care, starting out, struggles in life, support, support team, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, uncertainty, understanding mental health, values and beliefs, wellbeing, what's important?, you can do thisTags: advice, blogging, challenges, chat, childhood, conversation, fear, feel the fear, inspiration, life challenges, mental health, mental wellbeing, midlife, overwhelm, podcast, poem, poetry, trauma
This week I’m delving deep into how we perceive and feel about different hobbies and what type we’d choose if we absolutely had to! It’s an interesting conversation…
Category: Art, art activities, art therapy, author, chemo, chemotherapy, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative children, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, creative skills, creative thinking, curiosity, Dr Chattergee, dream, exercise, family activities, family life, flow state, focus, head space, hobbies, idea, ideas, inspiration, inspire, inspiring stories, Instagram, journey, learning, learning something new, mental health, mind chatter, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, passion, physical hobbies, Uncategorized, wow, wowed, writer, writing goalsTags: advice, Art, art activities, blogging, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, creativity, exercise, hobbies, In the flow, inspiration, pass-times, spare-time, tips, wordpress
Posted on December 26, 2019
by The Curious Creative
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A look back at all the sources of inspiration for me this year to see if they could help support you on your creative journey too.
Category: book lover, Books, community, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative investment, creative role-model, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, Curious Cave, goal setting, Goals, Holly Tucker, independent bookshops, inspiration, inspire, inspiring stories, John Hegarty, journalling, learning, learning something new, life, motivation, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, podcast, read to write, reading, reading for writing, resource, ruth poundwhite, Sara Tasker, self investment, success, support, team, teamwork, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, values and beliefs, Vision Board, workshop, workshopsTags: 2019, blogger, blogging, Books, creative resources, events, inspiration, Learn, learning, learning experiences, life, podcasts, research, review, support team
Find out how reflecting on and celebrating your ‘firsts’ this year can help to drive you forward with confidence into 2020.
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, Art, art activities, believe, branding, celebrate, celebration, challenges, checking in, collaboration, community, community values, conversations of inspiration, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative investment, creative thinking, creative writing, curiosity, drama, dream, energy, entrepreneurs, family life, fear, fun, goal setting, Goals, gratitude attitude, Hashtag Authentic, Holly Tucker, idea, ideas, identity, inspiration, inspire, inspiring stories, Instagram, Intentions, John Hegarty, keeping positive, learning, learning something new, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, local business, motivation, new blog, new blog wordpress, Planning, planning goals, planning projects, proud, Sara Tasker, self investment, Self-belief, Self-care, small business, Social Media, team, tips, Top Tips, tribe, Uncategorized, Value, values and beliefs, Vision Board, Visualisation, wellbeing, women in business, working from home, working together, workshop, wow, wowed, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: be proud, big wins, blogging, celebrating achievements, celebration, goal setting, inspiration, Intentions, learning, looking back, mindset, new, new achievements, positive thinking, postive focus, proud, reflecting, reflection, small successes, wordpress
Posted on November 25, 2019
by The Curious Creative
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Never underestimate the power of normality to kick-start your creative dreams. This is all about making the most of your passion, health, time, freedom and your support team to get cracking on your creative goals!
Category: accountability, cancer awareness, challenges, checking in, Creative, creative ambitions, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative investment, creative role-model, creative skills, creative thinking, creativetribe, energy, freedom, guiding word for 2019, guiding words, guiding words of wisdom, health, health is wealth, inspire, mental health, new blog wordpress, normal life, passion, selfcare is healthcare, support team, thinking creatively, time, Uncategorized, word of the yearTags: coach, creative dreams, creative full-filling life, creative goals, dont wait, energy, follow your dreams, go for it, health, inspiration, inspire, investment, life lessons, living life to the full, make time, mentor, normal life, passion, priorities, scheduling, support, tips to get started, Top Tips, well-being, worth it
Tips on how to use the special places in your life as a way to create extra special writing…
Category: Creative, creative ambitions, creative community, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creative writing tips, family life, ideas, journalling, journey, life, new blog, new blog wordpress, places, reading for writing, settings in writing, struggles in life, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Writing, writing excercises, writing life, writing warm-upTags: atmosphere, blogging, environment, life, memoirs, memories, places, special, wordpress, Writing, writing courses, writing experience, writing personal experiences, writing setting, writing tips, writing workshops, writingideas, your life
Posted on October 15, 2019
by The Curious Creative
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Sometimes all you can do is try your best and ride the waves of life…..I never was great on boats though so this week I’m seeking calmer waters…
Category: art therapy, author, book lover, celebrate, celebration, challenges, checking in, community, community values, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, deadlines, drama, dream, families, family life, family values, fear, focus, getting outdoors, gratitude attitude, idea, ideas, inspiration, inspiring stories, Intentions, journalling, keeping positive, lets talk more, life, limiting thoughts, mental health, motivation, needle felting, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, personal experience, refelcting, stress, struggles in life, support, therapy, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, uncertainty, Value, wellbeing, what's important?, workshop, workshops, wowTags: calm waters, challenges, creative distractions, creativity, distraction, family, friends, juggling, keeping calm, keeping going, life, look after yourself, mental wellbeing, plate spinning, Self-care, selfcare, support, well-being
Posted on October 5, 2019
by The Curious Creative
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A little poetry practice to soothe the soul…some simple tips to get you started and enjoy a little creative time, plus my very own poetic take on keeping a watchful eye on the seasons…
Category: author, challenges, checking in, country walks, Creative, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, dream, find the time, flow state, fun, fun activities, getting outdoors, gratitude attitude, head space, inspiration, inspiring stories, Instagram, Intentions, journalling, keeping positive, learning something new, life, limiting thoughts, new blog, new blog wordpress, over thinking, overwhelm, personal experience, photography, poems, poetry, refelcting, seasonal, slow down, soothing, spring, stress, struggles in life, summer, support, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, wellbeingTags: autumn, creative fun, creative time, creative writing, creativity blogger, get creative, new blog post, new blogger, poems, poetic pause, poetry, seasons, simple writing, spring, summer, trying something new, wellbeing, winter, Writing
Accountability is no longer a dirty word, it can help you grow your business, increase your skills and confidence and help you to truly value your work. Here I explain how…
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, branding, celebrate, celebration, challenges, checking in, collaboration, community, community values, conversations of inspiration, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative investment, creative skills, creative thinking, creativetribe, customer service, dream, entrepreneurs, excellent service, family life, family values, fear, find the time, goal setting, Goals, gratitude attitude, guiding words of wisdom, head space, home-made, idea, ideas, identity, inspiration, journey, keeping positive, kindness, law of attraction, learning, learning something new, let them shine, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, local business, mental health, mind chatter, more heads are better than one, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, Planning, planning goals, planning projects, refelcting, resource, rise up together, self investment, Self-care, self-made, small business, Social Media, start-up, struggles in life, success, support, team, teamwork, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, wellbeing, what's important?, wins, women, women in business, working from home, working together, wow, wowedTags: accountability buddies, accountability groups, blogging, connections, giving yourself the best chance, Gretchen Rubin, help, inspiration, life, mentors, mentorship, motivation, moving forward, opportunities, opportunity, relationships, self expectation, The Four Tendencies
Getting all my pine cones in a row for Autumn! Discovering how adding in a little more planning to how you work can really help free up the time to do the creative work you love.
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, challenges, community, community values, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative skills, creative thinking, curiosity, customer service, deadlines, entrepreneurs, family life, find the time, focus, Goals, gratitude attitude, head space, idea, ideas, inspiration, Instagram, Intentions, journey, keeping positive, limiting thoughts, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, Planning, planning goals, planning projects, podcast, refelcting, scheduling, Self-belief, Self-care, self-made, selfcare is healthcare, success, support, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, tribe, Uncategorized, Value, values and beliefs, Visualisation, wellbeing, what's important?, working together, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, you can do thisTags: arnold and bird, creative space, creativty, freeing up space, Goals, head space, ideas, make a plan, make it happen, Planning, ruth poundwhite, scheduling
