Category: The Artist’s Way
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The Artist’s Way: Recovering a Sense of Strength
Welcome back to the Creative Overthinker! Today I’ll be covering the chapter 8 of The Artist’s Way: Recovering a Sense of Strength. I genuinely enjoyed this week’s material. It was a welcome change from the past few week – I recently expressed my feelings on the “dwelling on the old memories” part of creative recovery.…
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The Artists’s Way: Recovering A Sense of Connection
Welcome to the Week 7 post of The Artist’s Way journey! This week it was about recovering a sense of connection. Once again exercises were aiming at proving that I had a creative streak in me all along, especially back in childhood years. I do agree with this claim that Julia Cameron makes, and I…
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The Artist’s Way: Week 6
Welcome back to The Artist’s Way series! As you might have noticed, I took a warning-free week-long break from work on the series – and I’m not sorry! However, I believe explanation is in order. So let’s begin! Here’s the scoop: my last week has been completely dominated by extraneous circumstances. What was the enormous…
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The Artist’s Way: Week 5
Welcome back! This is my experience with the week 5 of The Artist’s Way program. Beware, rambling! So, I took a break for a week. In Week 4 post I mentioned that I’m taking a week long break to move into a new apartment. And as any break does, this one hit me hard. We…
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The Artist’s Way: Week 4
Welcome back to The Artist’s Way series! This is my take on Week 4, Recovering a Sense of Integrity. This week has been about keeping true to myself. Now that I’ve supposedly figured out my hobbies, things I’m interested in, and things I still want to learn, now’s the time to do them.
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The Artist’s Way: Week 3
Welcome back to the series of The Artist’s Way, Week 3! This week I was recovering a sense of power. A lot of it had to deal with childhood memories of having fun and things I was into, while trying to harness the sense of possibilities and power in current life.
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The Artist’s Way: Week 2
Recovering A Sense of Identity Welcome back to my 12-week journey of the Artist’s Way! After a week’s delay due to unforeseen, but very welcome circumstances, today is the last day of week 2, and I’m excited to share my experience with you! This chapter was all about recovering my own voice and embracing my…
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The Artist’s Way: Week 1
Recovering a Sense of Safety Week 1 was all about recognizing my limiting beliefs, uncovering hurtful memories, and remembering people who contributed to my creative journey in both positive and negative ways. It was also about establishing a new daily habit – the Morning Pages, and a new weekly habit – the Artist’s Date. You…
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The Artist’s Way – Join me for a 12 week Journey!
If you’re an overthinker like I am, you need to read Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way. This book takes the reader on a 12-week journey of creativity, reflection and unblocking. We all have our own understanding of concepts like creativity, inspiration, and talent. Some of them might have been discovered through our own experience, and…
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