We put a lot of bunk around the notion of being a writer. We make a big deal out of putting words on paper instead of simply releasing them to the air. We have a mytholog...read full story
If you’re like most people, you think of creativity as a private club, reserved like the corner table by the window for a talented few. You believe it’s passed out at bir...read full story
The first thing I’ve learned is that persistence pays off. Doing the pages day in and day out, even when they seem dull, boring or difficult, eventually leads to brea...read full story
A few of my books have received amazing feedback from people who tell me that they have changed their lives for the better. Yet, the minute I stop mentioning these b...read full story
Let's face it, our lives are busier than ever. With technology, it seems we spend hours surfing the web, texting, and emailing. We have hectic family and personal lives, ...read full story
When I meet with someone who’s struggling with anything – a dilemma at work, a conflict at home, or even a struggle within themselves – there are two questions I am inevi...read full story
Twenty-five years ago I wrote a book on creativity called The Artist’s Way. It spelled out, in a step-by-step fashion, just what a person could do to recover—and exercise...read full story
Creativity lies at the core of who we truly are. It’s been part of our culture for 40,000 years, since the earliest forms of expression adorned the walls of caves around ...read full story
Can society develop such a healthy respect for creativity as to make it pivotal to the education of all its citizens? It certainly can, but we must loosen our emphasis on...read full story
You have so much creative potential simmering within you. We all have innate imaginative brilliance in some form, but we are raised to depend on our more logical left bra...read full story
