Making the simple awesomely simple—that's creativity. Charles Mingus
My goal as your creative coach is to bolster your natural intuition, empowering you to solve your own problems.
In creative coaching, we engage with the present and the future to meet your creative goals. In contrast, psychotherapy often focuses on healing the past.
Like theater artist Jerzy Grotowski, who worked with actors in a method called “via negativa,” we’ll activate your creativity by eradicating blocks.
On deadline yet find yourself rearranging your sock drawer once again? We’ll work together to defeat procrastination and get you back on track.
Creativity is a psychologically sensitive experience powered by curiosity. To nurture that curiosity, we’ll visualize the impossible or practice mindful meditation, all within the context of tender encouragement and in the service of following your creative true north.
I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. Albert Einstein
Because the creative process is nonlinear, structure and organization are our friends. A little scaffolding can go a long way. We’ll learn about how and when you work best, then strategize to make the most of your peaks and valleys.
If you get stuck, get away from your desk. Take a walk, take a bath, go to sleep, make a pie, draw, listen to music, meditate, exercise: whatever you do, don't just stick there scowling at the problem. Hilary Mantel
In order to write the book you want to write, in the end you have to become the person you need to become to write that book. Junot Diaz
It always seems impossible until it's done. Nelson Mandela