The Artist’s Way
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The Artist’s Way ~ Notes: Recovering a Sense of Power
Cameron says Life is what we make of it, which is easily said by those of us who have it easy. But I’ve written about this before, and I don’t want to feel angry this morning — another topic of this chapter — so let me expand on what I do agree with. Synchronicity: I… Continue reading
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The Artist’s Way ~ Week 2: Recovering a Sense of Identity
This past week’s theme was Recovering a Sense of Identity. Actually, at fifty-seven, I have a pretty strong sense of identity — not that reminders aren’t helpful. This next week — Recovering a Sense of Power — in which she talks about faith, and shame — is going to be a challenge. Again, though, all… Continue reading
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The Artist’s Way ~ Week 1: Recovering a Sense of Safety
I began this a bit late, but will count this as the end of the first week [Recovering a Sense of Safety] of doing The Artist’s Way. I’m tired. This was a cold, gray day, after a long and restless night. There was some brightness, a few blue sky patches and new snow on the… Continue reading
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The Artisit’s Way ~ Knock-Down Artists
This isn’t the fun part, thinking about what blocks me; who and what in my life has discouraged me from believing in my capacity to create. Or in myself. And since I’ve done this exercise many times before, I decided to go right to the list of champions: those who wish me and my creativity… Continue reading
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The Artist’s Way ~ Difficulties
The difficulty with projects like this is that you are expected to do something. Besides read the book, I mean. Homework. For this, we are assigned morning pages, daily; an artist date, weekly; and tasks that vary each week. This week, we are to identify our core negative beliefs (blurts) and counter them with creative… Continue reading
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