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Connecting to your own authentic core will fill you and your work with strength and relevance. To those engaged in making art, an authentic voice is the most crucial yet most difficult ability to come by. Why does so much conspire to hide what is ultimately the closest, simplest thing of all? Creative Authenticity outlines 16 principles that will help you peel back the fears, misconceptions, "shoulds" and confusion around courageous creative expression.

A modern classic cherished by many of the greatest artists of our time, The Gift is a brilliant, life-changing defense of the value of creative labor. Drawing on examples from folklore and literature, history and tribal customs, economics and modern copyright law, Lewis Hyde demonstrates how our society - governed by the marketplace - is poorly equipped to determine the worth of artists’ work.

Formerly "art/life/lately," creative self-love club is a podcast for people who enjoy art, creativity, and learning how to love ourselves more wholly, so we can turn around and love the world hosted by multi-disciplinary artist, educator and creativity coach, ashley trabue // podcast cover image by Keren Treviño Photography

Inspiration for limitless creation. Essays, thoughts and musings from the creative journey. yourwildcreativeself.substack.com

The Rediscovering Your Creative Self biweekly audio series by artist and author Lisa L. Cyr focuses on developing a relationship with the creative spirit that resides within and making daily lifestyle changes that enhance creativity to build a more creative and playful mindset.Throughout the audio program, Cyr explores topics such as battling the inner critic, handling creative block, working through anxiety and self-doubt and interrupting the patterns that bind. The artist also covers managing fears, seeing mistakes as rites of passage, knowing when to open and close doors, riding the wave ...

Drawing on the personal experiences and uplifting stories of ordinary men and women. Campbell shows us how to put the healing power of music into action. And he recommends specific, easy-to-follow exercises to help you raise your spatial IQ, sound away pain, boost creativity, and make the spirit sing.

Calling all artists, makers, crafters and designers! Are you tired of navigating your art business all by yourself? Do you wish you had straightforward business support designed for creative professionals just like you? Have dreams of business growth without sacrificing your integrity? You’re in luck! Class is now in session and you have a first-row seat to your next semester of creative business growth. What’s more? You don’t have to do it all alone. Join Heather Allen MGIM-MBA — author, business consultant, former college instructor and your personal ”Professor of Revenue Readiness...

O lendário produtor musical Rick Rubin é um mestre em ajudar artistas dos mais variados gêneros a se conectarem com a fonte de sua criatividade para descobrir quem são de verdade e o que de melhor têm a oferecer ao mundo. Ao longo de anos estimulando as pessoas a transcenderem suas limitações e resgatarem esse estado puro de inocência e inspiração dentro de si, Rubin compreendeu que ser artista não tem a ver com criar obras de arte; tem a ver, sim, com uma maneira peculiar de estar no mundo e de se relacionar com ele.

A journey through the minds of some of the most creative people on the planet reveals that creativity is rarely a “lightbulb moment” and instead arrives through a process of making and self-understanding.

The greatest creators in human history - from Mozart to Meryl Streep, Jackson Pollock to Jay Z - don't just have talent - they also understand their motivations for pursuing art. What's Your Creative Type? helps artists do the same in a fun and witty way. Stepping away from the hyperfocus on how people create, What's Your Creative Type? instead explores why. By identifying your creative motivation type, you'll be able to find renewed energy, overcome creative blocks, and release the artist within.

Where hot flashes meet hot ideas.Midlife isn’t a crisis — it’s a creative rebellion.Join author and creative healing guide Sandi D. as she sparks unfiltered conversations about voice, art, and stepping out from the sidelines. If you’re done being muted, stuck, or silenced by all the “shoulds,” tune it!Short. Bold. Soulful.Let’s make some noise!

Creative Imperfections: Where magic lives in the messy.Hosted by creative coach and casting director Kelly Moscinski, Creative Imperfections is your weekly reminder that you don’t have to have it all figured out to make something magical.In short episodes full of honesty, heart, and a little humor, we’ll explore the highs, lows, and hilariously human moments of the creative journey... from burnout to breakthroughs, imposter syndrome to inspiration. If you’re a dreamer, a doer, or just tired of pretending it’s all perfect, you’re in the right place.It’s time to drop the script, ...

Welcome to Creative Disobedience, a podcast complete with insight for artists and anyone else searching for self-discovery. All content originates and comes from the conversations of Donald Black, Jr. and Ali Black. Donald is an artist, thinker and visionary who has spent his whole life working to discover who he is, and he has been sharing what he’s learned with others along the way. After realizing that traditional schooling and education was selling him somebody else’s dream, he decided to go in his own direction and discovered that nothing—no school, university, gatekeeper, or ...

Welcome to Creative Disobedience, a podcast complete with insight for artists and anyone else searching for self-discovery. All content originates and comes from the conversations of Donald Black, Jr. and Ali Black. Donald is an artist, thinker and visionary who has spent his whole life working to discover who he is, and he has been sharing what he’s learned with others along the way. After realizing that traditional schooling and education was selling him somebody else’s dream, he decided to go in his own direction and discovered that nothing—no school, university, gatekeeper, or ...

Creativity is more than art. It is a practice of self-expression, empowerment, and connection that touches every part of life. Listeners will explore how color psychology shapes mood and energy, how inner listening and intuition guide decision-making, and how flow states and neuroplasticity open pathways for wellbeing and personal growth. Each episode highlights the role of curiosity, play, and perspective shifts in fostering confidence, enhancing problem-solving skills, and reframing daily challenges. Through conversations about creative practice, alignment, and the art of self-expression, ...

Being creative is a state of mind. Techniques may help, though some, like brainstorming, can, surprisingly, do more harm than good. And the climate at work and play matters too. But essentially, creativity is an attitude. We either meet life's challenges with a spirit of adventure, or we keep...

Welcome to Hey, Beautiful Creative! A podcast featuring inspiration and business tips for artists, makers and creative entrepreneurs. Whether you are a full time artist, side hustler, or are thinking about sharing your creative work with the world, this show is for you! Host Torie Nguyen went to business school so you don’t have to. She has been creatively self-employed for over two decades and brings a unique perspective as a maker, retail store owner and craft market organizer. Join her each week for a mix of practical business and marketing info, artist interviews, and the motivation you ...

Anyone who attempts self-expression through art has touched the "secret power of vision" from which all great art flowers. The artist Alex Grey, who has evoked awe, rapture, and controversy over the past 20 years, is our preeminent explorer of this deep realm where creativity and divinity merge. In The Visionary Artist, Grey's first work in audio, he personally guides us to these mystical places through a full curriculum of intensive, mind-expanding visualizations.

For the creative, the intuitive, the curious—
for those drawn deeply to nature, art, and meaning. We’ll talk about how to be fearless in a world built on fear.
How to live and work in rhythm with nature—not hustle culture.
And how to let your creativity not just exist on the edges of your life…
but drive it. If you’re feeling burned out or boxed in…
If you’re craving the freedom to live bravely,
to lead with your creativity,
to make choices rooted in purpose and intention… You belong here. Each week, I’ll share practical tools through story, metaphor, and lived ...

This book is duct tape for the mouth of every artist's inner critic. Silencing that stifling voice once and for all, this salve for creatives introduces 10 truths they must face in order to defeat self-doubt. Each encouraging chapter deconstructs a pivotal moment on the path to success - fear of the blank page, the dangers of jealousy, sharing work with others - and explains how to navigate roadblock.