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Let’s just say, I am cautiously optimistic about this daily, month-long endeavor to art {#aedm} and write. Writing my fictionalized reality has been liberating beyond words {pun intended!}. It is time. I decided to combine my novel writing with mind-mapping and art journaling. I started with an 8.5×11 sheet of paper and here is a [...]
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People who know me well, often asked how it is that I remain so upbeat. They ask because, as noted on my Etsy bio: Unexpected {adventures} in motherhood, ovarian cancer and garden-variety real-life stuff threatened to send me over the proverbial edge on numerous occasions! Solitude — self-imposed and “otherwise” — joined with creAtive activity [...]
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CreAtive planner —noun a person who {dares to plan outside the lines} and.or {un}plans, doodles, scribbles and rips paper as part of said process. a {handmade; collaged or otherwise artistically altered} book of days, ponderings and possibly appointments, to-do’s quotations, etc. Instead of adapting yourself to an {un}creAtive mode of goal-setting and planning — why [...]
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{A picture is worth a thousand words.} My most-accomplished plans occur when I plan in pictures {drawing; collage; graphics; photos; doodles}. Said plans keep my picture-processing mind focused and on-task. This week I am focusing on visual planning ala mind-mapping and {journal spilling}. To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own [...]
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Photo Credit In the midst of paper piles and books to be read and ponderings about the future … Ever find yourself asking, “What do I truly want?” Those times when your days and nights are brimming with activity — despite nothing really being accomplished. So, how does one get to the core of one’s [...]
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Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time … The wait is simply too long. ~Leonard Bernstein These words sum up what is going on in my writing world at present. Especially since, I have yet to develop that necessary approach to bridge the [...]
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There are times when I wish I had a “Print” feature for what I am storing on my mental hard drive. So much input, so little time to rehearse it in order to store it via my memory! :p I do employ particular habits and “techniques” to support my memory … 1. Review small bits [...]
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✩ A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
The end of a calendar year doesn't have to include {mind-blowing} resolutions for the new calendar year ... #babystepscount
I color outside the lines {and assist others in doing the same}. More about that.
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✩ I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way — things I had no words for. ~Georgia O'Keeffe
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Right brain planners view daily To-Do's, days of the week, weeks of the month — and life, in general — in random, visual adventures. Our curiosity and multiple interests can sometimes {often} lead us on rabbit trails of distraction.
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