How listening to your gut and assessing your energy each day can really help you focus on the best task for that day…..don’t be a slave to your to do list, instead make it work for you.
Category: action, action plan, blog, blog posts, blogger, blogging, checking in, collaboration, connections, conversations, creative ambitions, creative community, creative goals, creative inspiration, Creative journey, Dr Chattergee, energy, essential oils, Feel Good in 5, find the time, flow state, Getting through it, goal setting, Goals, gratitude, gratitude attitude, head space, health, inner critic, inspire, Instagram, Intentions, journalling, journey, keep calm, keeping connected, keeping positive, kindness, learning, mental health, mental wellbeing, mind chatter, motivation, my top podcasts, new blog, new blog wordpress, over thinking, overwhelm, physical hobbies, Planning, planning goals, planning projects, process not perfection, psychologies magazine, scheduling, self investment, selfcare is healthcare, slow down, slower pace, thinking creatively, time, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, we can do this, wellbeing, what's important?, you can do thisTags: blogging, energy, energy boost, Gut instinct, ideas, inspiration, Instagram, life, physical energy, Planning, psychologies, weekly planning, weekly structure, wordpress
A light-hearted look at life in lock-down with a house full when you are trying to get your work done! It’s not easy is it? But we are all in the same boat and we can get through this together, here are some tips for a calmer working week!
Category: activities with the kids, aims and objectives, author, blog, blog posts, blogger, blogging, can do attititude, checking in, collaboration, community, community values, connections, conversations, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative dreams, creative goals, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, Creative journey, creative role-model, creative skills, creative thinking, creativetribe, dream, entrepreneurs, families, family activities, family life, family values, focus, fun, fun activities, Getting through it, gratitude attitude, head space, inspiration, inspire, journalling, journey, keep calm, keeping positive, keeping safe at home, kindness, life, mental wellbeing, Mum life, nature therapy, new blog, new blog wordpress, normal life, Planning, planning goals, planning projects, positive outlook, process, real life, reillience, rest and relaxation, rise up together, scheduling, Self-care, selfcare is healthcare, start-up, starting out, success, support, support team, team, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, we can do this, wellbeing, what's important?, women, women in business, working from home, working together, writing life, you can do thisTags: artist, beach hut, blogger, Creative, creative blogger, creative dreams, creative working, dreams, family life, Goals, house full, life in lockdown, summer house, Top Tips, wordpress bloger, working from home, working life, working space, working spaces, writer
I know that some people are finding it really hard to motivate themselves in their creative work, so in the week of mental health awareness, I think we need to practice some kindness to ourselves, others and access the wonderful creative support out there at the moment. Hopefully it will give you the boost that you need…
Category: blog posts, blogger, blogging, can do attititude, chat, checking in, collaboration, community, connections, conversations, conversations of inspiration, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative goals, creative hobbies, creative inspiration, creative investment, Creative journey, creative role-model, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creative writing tips, curiosity, Curious Cave, find the time, getting outdoors, Getting through it, gratitude attitude, great conversation, idea, ideas, inspiration, inspire, inspiring stories, Instagram, Intentions, journey, keeping connected, keeping positive, keeping safe at home, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, Lucy Atkins, mental health, mental health awareness week, mental wellbeing, mind chatter, motivation, Mum life, nature, nature therapy, new blog, new blog wordpress, new challenge, over thinking, overwhelm, personal experience, podcaster, podcasts, positive outlook, practice, process, process not perfection, psychologies magazine, random acts of kindness day, resource, self investment, Self-belief, Self-care, self-made, selfcare is healthcare, stress, struggles in life, success, support, support team, teamwork, therapy, tips, Top Tips, tribe, Uncategorized, uncertainty, understanding mental health, values and beliefs, we can do this, wellbeing, what's important?, winsTags: action, be kind, be kind to yourself, boost, creative action, creative goals, creative motivation, energy boost, get going, Instagram, kindness, mental health, mental health awareness, mental health awareness week, motivation, national mental health week, resources, Self-care, support, well-being
Posted on November 25, 2019
by The Curious Creative
7 Comments
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
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
Posted on September 9, 2019
by The Curious Creative
1 Comment
When faced with periods of uncertainty, do you stand still, forge through it, or might it be healthier to pause and take a closer look at what’s going on and perhaps take your creative talents to a higher level? This week I dig deeper into fears and learn quite a lot about myself in the process.
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, challenges, checking in, courage, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, dhildhood challenges, drama, entrepreneurs, families, family values, fear, focus, gratitude attitude, health, identity, independent bookshops, inspiration, inspiring stories, learning, lets talk more, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, mental health, mind chatter, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, overwhelm, parenting, personal experience, Planning, proud, refelcting, Self-belief, Self-care, self-made, selfcare is healthcare, start-up, stress, struggles in life, support, therapy, tips, Uncategorized, uncertainty, Value, values and beliefs, wellbeing, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: advice, blogger, blogging, emotional writing, friends, help yourself, look back, stories, tapping into emotions, the stories we tell, uncertain times, uncertainty, wordpress, writers life, writing about hard things, writing life
Hello! This is a bit of a strange subject this week but it’s on the back of a pretty horrendous week to be honest and quite frankly my head’s a shed so instead of trying to delve into a theme when my brain’s not…
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, Art, celebrate, celebration, challenges, checking in, Clare Macintosh, community, conversations of inspiration, country walks, Creative, creative ambitions, creative business, creative community, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, deadlines, entrepreneurs, essential oils, Etsy, family life, family values, focus, getting outdoors, Goals, gratitude attitude, Hegarty on Creativity, Holly Tucker, Holmfirth Art Week, inspiration, inspiring stories, Instagram, John Hegarty, keeping positive, kindness, learning, learning something new, lets talk more, life, mental health, mind chatter, more heads are better than one, motivation, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, overwhelm, parenting, photography, Planning, pyrography art, Self-care, selfcare is healthcare, small business, Social Media, start-up, stress, struggles in life, support, therapy, thinking creatively, Uncategorized, understanding mental health, Value, values and beliefs, wellbeing, what's important?, wins, women, working together, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: accountability buddies, Challenging times, conversations of inspiration, creative community, fun, gratitude attitude, Holly Tucker, inspiration, life, looking forward, positivity, postive vibes, wellbeing, Writing
This week I have to talk about last week, which was pretty amazing in many ways. It was a week of extremes, fresh back from holiday, we had a lot on straight away; the kids back to school, I went to see Take That…
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, believe, celebrate, celebration, challenges, collaboration, community, community values, courage, creative ambitions, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, customer service, dream, entrepreneurs, excellent service, family life, family values, fun, getting outdoors, Goals, home-made, idea, ideas, inspiration, inspiring stories, Intentions, journey, kindness, lets talk more, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, local business, migraines, more heads are better than one, motivation, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, overwhelm, parenting, Planning, proud, refelcting, rest and relaxation, retreat, Self-belief, Self-care, self-made, selfcare is healthcare, shop local, small business, start-up, stress, struggles in life, success, support, tinnitus, tips, Top Tips, tribe, Uncategorized, unique hotels, Value, wellbeing, what's important?, wins, women, women in business, workshop, workshops, wow, wowed, you can do thisTags: accountability buddies, accountability groups, blogging, community groups, community is key, connect, connection, creative businesses, friends, fun, good things, help each other, inspiration, Learn, life, local groups, meet up, own business, people, Self-care, support, working from home, working on your own
Hi everyone, I just thought that this was an important subject to talk about in the wake of National Mental Health Week and following just one of those tricky weeks for me – see I told you it wasn’t always sunshine and roses!. So I’ll…
Category: Art, art activities, art therapy, challenges, community, community values, country walks, courage, crafts, Creative, creative ambitions, creative skills, creative thinking, creative writing, creativetribe, curiosity, fear, find the time, flow state, fun activities, getting outdoors, health, idea, ideas, inspiration, Intentions, journalling, lets talk more, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, limiting thoughts, mental health, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, outside, over thinking, overwhelm, parenting, photography, raising teenagers, refelcting, Self-belief, Self-care, selfcare is healthcare, stress, struggles in life, teenagers, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, understanding mental health, wellbeing, writer, Writing, writing life, you can do thisTags: cook, creative time, creativity fr well being, creativity helps, design, faff, got to talk, help yourself, hobbies, inspiration, interior design, mental health, mental wellbeing, national mental health week, nature, poetry, style, support, wellness
It’s my 20th blog post today! I can’t believe I’m already 20 posts in, this year is going so fast already – I know it’s a sign of my age that years are seeming to fly by and that scares me, I’m already…
Category: accountability, aims and objectives, believe, challenges, checking in, community, community values, Creative, creative ambitions, creative skills, creative thinking, creativetribe, deadlines, dream, entrepreneurs, family activities, family life, family values, focus, Goals, guiding word for 2019, guiding words, guiding words of wisdom, health, idea, ideas, inspiration, Intentions, journey, life, light bulb, light bulb moments, lightbulb, Mum life, new blog, new blog wordpress, opportunity, over thinking, Planning, Self-belief, Self-care, self-made, selfcare is healthcare, shop local, small business, support, thinking creatively, tips, Top Tips, Uncategorized, Value, values and beliefs, wellbeing, what's important?, word of the year, you can do thisTags: creative blog, creative thinking, creativity blog, guiding words, new blog post, supportive communities, values, word of the year
