Creative Exploration

Good stories, works of art, songs, dances, and everything in between need this...

Comfort zones are those nice, cozy, warm, fuzzy parts in our mind that convince us to stay put. They have…

Like many writers, I enjoy reading about writing and getting different perspectives on the craft. So while perusing the writing…

Last time, I reflected on how writing from your past can help you develop your voice, since you’re the only…

A frequent source of inspiration is our past. You may feel inspired when you think about your high school prom,…

Creativity makes us human – our evolutionary ancestors wouldn’t have moved past the African jungles without curiosity and creativity. Yet…

If you’re a parent, chances are you have to watch your kids while trying to schedule in some creative time…

You know the age-old advice about not cooking or baking a dish for the first time when you have guests?…

Ever since I was in high school, I’d periodically heard about the latest study that proved or disproved that listening…

Last week, I did something unheard of for this introverted writer: I purposely left my house to meet new people.…