What will you create in your world today?



Creative Space


Donald M. Rattner

My Creative Space

Your home is more than a castle; it's a catalyst for creative ideas. Learn how to design your space to stimulate ideas and how simple and accessible techniques for shaping your home can boost creativity and spark innovation.

Writing Wild


Tina Welling

Writing Wild

Explore forming a creative partnership with nature through the intuitive connection in wild writing. Themes and writing exercises include mindful attention, meditative spirit walks, storytelling, language and symbols, and therapeutic expression.


Interactive

Cookie Fortune Maker (CFM)

Cookie Fortune Maker Writing Prompt

The Dejitaru o mi kuji taipu, or The World's Oldest Microblogging Platform, rightly takes its seat in the history of social media! Play with the tool now to exercise your creative writing or to make your own printable fortune messages!

Positive PlayFULLness

Positive Playfullness

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How to Play Every Day

Cultivating a playful mindset can transform the most mundane moments into new opportunities for joy and connection. When you approach everyday situations with curiosity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to try new things, you naturally open the way for play to enter into your daily routine.

Spotlight

Art by Angela Blaha

Angela Blaha

The Art of Seeing: Beyond the Surface

Seeing deeply isn't just about what's visible — it's about perceiving the layers most people overlook. It's about recognizing the weight of history in a weathered door frame, the whisper of a story in an abandoned street, the presence of something beyond words at a glance.



Creativity 1-2-3

SARKlists and the MicroMOVEments

Creativity 1-2-3

7 SARKlists & MicroMOVEments

The brilliant blending of ideas inspired by a best-selling author. Juicy Journaling • Creativity & Preciousness • Scientists Are Artists Too • What Motivates Us to Create? • Prompts: Moon Medicine

Play Cycles

Positive Playfullness

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Embrace Your Inner Child

Recall the carefree days of childhood, when the world was your playground, and laughter echoed through the air. That youthful spirit still resides within you, and it's time to reconnect with it.

Maisel

Mastering Creative Anxiety

Eric Maisel

15 Anxiety Management Techniques for Creators

Many anxieties arise as you attempt to create. There is the anxiety of facing a blank canvas and fearing that you have nothing to say or that you have something to say but won't say it well.



Outside the Box

Collage Cubies

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Collage Cubies: Innovative 3D Paper Art

Collage Cubies are an outside-the-box twist on traditional 2D collage art, resulting in a 3D sculpture with delightful, often unexpected results. Follow my step-by-step tutorial to make your own now.

Creativity

Angela Blaha, Whispers of Eternity

Angela Blaha

The Art of Channeling: Creativity as a Portal to Higher Consciousness

There's a moment in the creative process when the world fades away. Time loses its grip, reality blurs, and something deep within begins to stir —a knowing, a pulse of energy that feels both otherworldly and profoundly personal.

Profiles & Interviews

Profiles of Creative Empowerment

Profiles of Creative Empowerment

On the Creative Life of Pina Bausch

A wave of sadness permeated throughout the art world when Pina Bausch, the internationally respected dance theatre performer/choreographer from Germany, had passed at 68.



Writing

Perfect Personal Essay

Perfect Personal Essay

Incorporate the Three-Part Narrative

I always hated having to do outlines, and I hated the word structure. In my ADHD mind, I was probably just rebelling against organization, which still is my downfall. But you really do need a structure when writing personal narrative.

Coaching

Writing

Rita Farin

Mindless Writing 101

After taking oodles of writing, art, and creativity classes, workshops, and trainings I've come to realize that somehow writing has been involved in a terrible PR campaign that has created a scary, unapproachable, and painful image of this sweet art form.

Adventures

ChristmaStrees Card

ADVENTure #23

ChristmaStreess Card

Living on Kaffeklubben Island, Madam Bedazzle says when the North Pole's seasonal sleigh traffic ramps up, so do stress levels. Oh deer‽ Likewise, as Christmas approaches, the end-of-year wrap-up, gift-shopping, ADVENTURE-making, cookie-baking, and holiday-eating will use up your dashes and take its Toll House.



Tarotble Card Readings

Starchy Seeds Card

Madam Bedazzle's Tarotble Readings

Starchy Seeds Card

Summertime matinees with stocked snack bars has Bedazzle thirsty to address the duality of "starch seeds" and their symbolic significance in handfuls of crunches and munches, which by the way, *are* different things.

SoulCollage®

SoulCollage

SoulCollage® Prompt

Establish Creative Boundaries

Where are your creative boundaries today? Do you need to draw some proverbial lines in the sand in order to give yourself the creative freedom you crave?

Fostering Children's Creativity

Fostering Creativity in Children

Fostering Creativity in Children

The Secret (and Very Creative) Life of Puppets

Nurturing young children's creativity is a big job, and we can't do it alone. Fortunately, we have cleverly written stories with gorgeous illustrations, recordings of beautiful and exciting music, and all kinds of props and costumes to help us stir children's imaginations.



9 Modern Day Muses

Bea Silly

Modern Day Muses

Bea Silly: Fun is an Elixir of Spontaneous Ideas

Bea Silly is the Muse of play, laughter, and dance. Bea Silly's name means bringing play, fun, laughter, and freedom back to the creative process. On Bea-ing Silly: Solutions that seemed so evasive earlier appear effortlessly in the midst of play.

More Muses

Erato

Invoking the Muses

Erato: The Art and Soul of Sensual Poetry

The Athenian muses were the nine sister goddesses of imagination, inspiration, and the arts in ancient Greek mythology. Erato encourages us to express our desires with juicy verbs, ripe-for-the-picking adjectives,and inventive details.

Spiritual

The Holy Wild

Danielle Dulsky

Our Wild Art and Unbridled Sensuality: Embodying the Crone-Mermaid

To be human is to be tasked to create. We are born with the capacity to feel deeply for a reason, with the instinct to make something new out of the old and birth some great majesty from the union between body and imagination. To place restrictions on a woman's sensuality is also to restrain her creativity.



Art Making

Painting

Robert Joyner

Loose Watercolor Landscape: Embrace the Beauty of Simplicity

Embracing the unpredictable nature of watercolors can lead to stunning results, capturing the essence of a landscape in a simple yet powerful manner. In this demo, we will explore valuable tips for creating loose watercolor landscapes, recommend essential materials, offer guidance on finding photo references, and share four of the best ideas for painting in this expressive style.

Series

Pottery Artist

Dave Storer

How to Get Over Feeling You Don't Have Permission to Create

We are all born with incredible creative abilities. To let a belief that we haven't the proper "permission" — from either society, family and friends, or ourselves — stop us from developing our creative abilities and expressing our deepest, truest selves in the best creative way we know how would be a terrible loss.

Free Printables
Popcorn

Ira Verant's FREE! Popcorn Book

Doodling Popcorn Boosts Your IQ

Doodling, which involves sketching seemingly random patterns or shapes, is a form of spontaneous and subconscious creative expression. Contrary to the conventional belief that it hinders productivity, research indicates that doodling can enhance concentration and memory retention.