
I'm Hosting An Online Course And I'm Terrified
I’m hosting a course about finding yourself creatively through the tools methodology and I’m absolutely petrified about it!
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I’m hosting a course about finding yourself creatively through the tools methodology and I’m absolutely petrified about it!

Many creatives believe they have to continue suffering to retain their artistic skills. This is simply untrue. Skills originally born from suffering can thrive under better conditions. Image credit: RhondaK Native Florida Folk Artist on Unsplash

Whether it’s child development, feral animal taming, or adults’ career/social lives, we all hear a bunch of ideas about which benchmarks should be hit at which times. Rarely does any individual fit the mold so neatly.

If you are in entertainment, publishing, the arts or similar, it will behoove you to stop career comparison in its tracks and make real friends so you can share, vent and uplift one another. Image credit: 4peteseek on Flickr.

Keeping ourselves regulated as chronic ruminators during predictable, normal times is hard enough, how do we conduct ourselves for the next few years? Photo credit: Randomographer on Flickr.

Seriously, this is the best explanation I can give of Tools-based (pioneered by Phil Stutz and Barry Michels) shadow work without walking you through it. Image credit: Ulricaloeb on Flickr.

About how expectations keep us feeling small, overworked and underserved- and how to slay the false gods of expectation every single time they rear their heads.

To Former “Difficult” Children: Some things to remember if you still have guilt or shame around being 'difficult' for your parents or baggage around not fitting their expectations. (Image credit: allspice1 on Flickr.)

Another article about Part X! Photo credit: Sodanie Chea

You may not be able to reduce their power over the US, but you can reduce how much power and space they take up in your mind. It's hard, but you can still do good and keep some solace.