
June 1, 2006 | Are You Validating Your Creative Life?
"We have to learn to think of failure as "just-not-yet." There's no such thing as failure,
as long as you get back up and keep going." Angie Dixon,
If You Knew You Couldn't Fail...
- June 2006 Journal
- More What's New @ the CP
- Q & A
Are You Validating Your Creativity by Blogging Your Journey?
If you are regularly blogging your creative journey, I would like to hear from you.
When I started quasi-blogging pieces of my creative journey on theCreativity Portal in July 2003
in a feature named Inner Diablog, something unexpected happened to me. I found that the more I engaged in my own
inner dialogue through writing, the larger my creative appetite grew. You would think just the opposite would happen
that I would eventually exhaust my energy and run out of things to write about. Not so.
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Chris Dunmire
Publisher, Creativity Portal
By Chris Dunmire, Publisher
When I started quasi-blogging pieces of my creative journey on the

Chris Dunmire
Publisher, Creativity Portal
Interview with Jewelry Designer Katy Leakey
women in
Kenya.
Poetry that POPS!!! Part 2
Printable Project: Design a Door Hangerdesign yourself.
Melpomene: Muse of Tragedies and Elegies
How NOT to Be CreativeSeem So
Hard?
Creating DoorwaysCreative Threads
Break Through Self-Doubt and Fear
By Nancy Mills
Spirited Woman Q & A about a talented jewelry designer/artist/writer and savior to millions of Masai Poetry that POPS!!! Part 2
By Molly Anderson-Childers
Kidz Word Play: Polishing poems and making a poetry book.Printable Project: Design a Door Hanger
By Chris Dunmire
Claim your creative space with a customized door hanger message that you Melpomene: Muse of Tragedies and Elegies
By Molly Anderson-Childers
Melpomene is a guide for the lost; a dark-haired woman, clad in widow's weeds.How NOT to Be Creative
By Angie Dixon
A humorous perspective with excellent advice on how to absolutely avoid engaging in creative behavior. Plus:
Why Does Creativity Creating Doorways
By Dan Goodwin
Don't beat yourself against the wall! When you know what you want, the best way is to create your own doorway and walk right
through. Plus: Break Through Self-Doubt and Fear
By Simma Lieberman
Self-doubt and fear are the voices in our head telling us, "You'll never succeed, so why try?" and "who do you think you are?"Converting a Painting to Needlepoint
How do I turn photos intocross-stitch designs?
Artist Retreat Day
Where can I download Linda Dessau's Artist Retreat Day Guidebook?
How do I turn photos into
Artist Retreat Day
Where can I download Linda Dessau's Artist Retreat Day Guidebook?

