Self-Awareness: The Key to Creative Power.
An artist’s awareness of their strengths and shortcomings is critical to the creative process. It is an indicator of the maturity and...
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Jun 14, 20203 min
Finding Contentment in the Leafing of Creative Purpose.
There are various motives that inform an artist’s hopes and ambitions—one of the most common and primary being financial comfort and...
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May 3, 20203 min
Prayer and Meditation: The Self-Care Advantage for Artists & Creatives.
In the weeks following the roll-out of shelter-in-place mandates toward flattening the curve against COVID-19, the practice of self-care...
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Apr 26, 20203 min
Humility and Emotional IQ: The Keys to Effective Creativity.
The creative journey is a road that places cyclical demands on the endurance of those who travel it. For most, the ability to meet those...
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Apr 12, 20203 min
Art in the Face of Criticism: How to Maintain Focus as an Artist or Creative.
An artist’s mantle can be a difficult undertaking—as the very pursuit of their craft requires vulnerability in the sharing of thoughts,...
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Mar 28, 20203 min
#KTSE Creativity: How to Maintain Momentum Through the Chaos of Change
The memory of this particular leap year will be framed by great and unexpected loss--heightened by the economic effects of COVID-19 in...
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Mar 22, 20202 min
How to Maximize Downtime: Perspective for Artists and Creatives.
Isolation is intrinsic to the creative process and journey, as experienced through the haphazardness of business and tour travel, market...
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Feb 2, 20202 min
The Path to Creative Transfiguration.
Most artists and creatives carry a natural desire and ambition for the spotlight--and in turn to have their work appreciated at scale....
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Oct 6, 20192 min
Maintaining Creative Confidence in the Face of Criticism.
Although professional and marketplace criticism are unavoidable realities of the creative career, it is easy to become distracted by...
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Sep 8, 20192 min
Salvation Through the Gift of Creativity.
The gift of creativity, in its various forms, is an attribute of the Creator that serves as a sanctuary and salvation for many artists—a...
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Sep 1, 20193 min
The Complex Simplicity of Humility: The Pathway of Creative Growth and Productivity
Sometimes an artist’s creative vision and productivity can become eclipsed by their own hustle and desire to exhibit markers of merit and...
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Aug 25, 20192 min
The Word of Creativity From Within.
There are numerous qualities and resources that are imperative to successful creativity. In addition to the more commonly recognized...
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Aug 4, 20192 min
Navigating the In-Between of Creative Evolution.
The life of an artist is naturally shaped and defined by periods of transition, given the metamorphic nature of creativity. During those...
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May 12, 20193 min
Creative Development Through the Practice of Immersion.
At the outset of an artist’s initial baptism into their calling, there is a honeymoon phase, in which passion comes easily. In order to...
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Apr 21, 20193 min
Intuitive Creativity: The Power of Art
Life imitates Art, and Art imitates Life. It is a familiar saying derived from the original quote within Oscar Wilde’s essay, “The Decay...
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Mar 16, 20192 min
The Journey Towards Your Creative Destination.
Art in and of itself is a form of communication--an extrapolation of the thought-life of an artist that metabolizes into different forms...
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Mar 3, 20192 min
The Role of Tenacity In Creative Evolution.
Tenacity is an essential quality for artists, and is often contextually oversimplified and solely attributed to the experience of...
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Feb 17, 20193 min
The Convergence of Art and Prayer
The experiences of an artist converge over time with their talent to shape and inform their creative voice—as seen throughout the work of...
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Feb 9, 20194 min
The Refining Power of Hope
At the beginning of your career, as an artist, there is an abundance of hope that talent and perseverance will prevail, and shortly...
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Feb 3, 20192 min
Obey Your Calling: Answering the Call to Create in Obedience to a Higher Calling
As artists and creatives, we all want to be thought of as autonomous and in control of our talent and the inherent power in its...
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