Showing results for "Mastery" in Creativity

Playing music should be as simple and natural as drawing a breath, yet most musicians are hindered by self-consciousness, apprehension, self-doubt, and stress. Before we can truly express our inner self, we must first learn to be at peace and overcome the distractions that can make performance difficult. Kenny's remarkable work deals directly with these hindrances, and presents ways to let our natural creative powers flow freely with minimal stress and effort.

An Absorbing Errand uses stories of artists' lives, personal anecdotes, and insights from the author's work as a psychotherapist to examine the psychological obstacles that prevent people from staying with, and relishing, the process of art-making. Each chapter is devoted to a problem intrinsic to the creative process and illustrates how these very obstacles, once understood, can become prime sources of the energy that actually fuels the mastery of art-making.

Having an extraordinary mind is not just about being smart or having a high IQ. It is about developing a set of skills and attitudes that can help us to achieve our goals, overcome challenges, and live a fulfilling life. The key to an extraordinary mind is to be open to learning, to be curious and to be willing to take risks. In this audiobook, we will explore the various ways in which you can develop and enhance your mind to its fullest potential.