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Slow & Sustainable Creativity by Magda Olchawska

Slow creativity rooted in reflection, care, and sustainability.

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Creative summer prompt: the creative power of repetition

Some estimates show that individuals can make even up to 35,000 decisions a day.

My slow summer routine and what I’ve learnt

My 2026 slow summer routine deepened my connection with creativity and helped me slow down the fast speed train in my head.

Creative summer prompt: Nature

Engaging with nature this summer has helped me disconnect from the world turned upside down.

Making a small creative project without rushing

The reflective practices I’ve introduced into my creative art practice help me cultivate a sustainable creative rhythm that allows my creative projects flourish.

Creative summer prompt: slowing down

How does slowing down show up in the ordinary moments of life?

What slowing down changed in my creative art practice?

Slowing down in my creative practice opened many opportunities for creative engagement I didn’t know I had access to.

Can Creative Work Actually Be Sustainable?

Can creative work be sustainable not just financially, but emotionally and integrated within everyday life without causing an ongoing friction or burnout?

Space, time and slowing down in my creative practice

Usually, summer is the time when my creative art practice slows down.

Financial Micro Habits I Introduced in 2026 to Take Back a Bit of Control in the Out-of-Control World

The tips and tricks I’ve implemented in 2026 to keep creating, growing my creative art practise without the additional financial overwhelm.

What Do I Like?

Since the calendar summer is upon us, I thought that maybe a lighter post should be in order as the world is unpredictable complex enough at this point in time.

What If There Was…

… another way… of developing your creative projects and artistic practice?