by Jess | Jul 5, 2010 | Musings, My life
I know that traditionally it’s the flush of a new year that has people talking about their dreams for the future. But here, in Australia, the middle of the year is an appropriate time to plan and think about the things to come. In our seasons, the time of Yule...
by Jess | Aug 11, 2009 | creativity, Musings
If I am, I’m not the only one. You see, I have this wild and crazy notion that one day – in the not too distant future – I may actually be able to make a living from my creativity. It’s my passion – the thing I think about endlessly from...
by Jess | Jul 28, 2009 | Musings
Why do we bother to create? What drives us? There are plenty of people out there who are content to fill their ‘spare time’ with all sorts of non-creative pursuits (TV, reading, sport…). I was, once upon a time, one of those people. I spent my time...
by Jess | Apr 4, 2009 | creativity, Musings
Recently, a very dear friend of mine and I were catching up for the first time in months. I was really surprised, and pleased, when she told me that she regularly reads this blog. Another thing she told me really stuck. She was having a conversation with another...
by Jess | Mar 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
I have come to the realisation that I should really stop beating myself up when I have a lull in my creativity. Apparently this is a common thing – time for you to take a step back, give the old brain a break, and come back to what you love refreshed. Getting...
