The journal
Stories, ideas & reflections.
Essays on creativity, career, imagination and the work of becoming.
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Why the creative personality must create or die
I came across a nugget of information on a very dark day that changed everything. To be honest this information should have been very obvious to me considering my own experiences and…
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The Creative Career: Why do we want overnight success?
Dear creatives, when did we become enamoured by the idea of quick, overnight successful creative career? We want it all, and we want it…
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A present to my creative self – the WinterABC
I almost never take part in blogging challenges, except in 2020 when I attempted the winter challenge but never finished it. I am determined,…
Latest articles
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The harsh reality of worklife: the 8-5 grind truly is a rat race…
Getting a job is the dream for a ton of graduates, because, well…employment = money. And having money is a…
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Be honest with yourself; knowing when to quit
I have spent a lot of time chasing ‘a passion’. Almost my entire undergraduate life to be specific. I wanted…
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WTF moments, just as you are trying to start
I had been trying to write for days, when I finally wrote this, but kept coming up with cookie cutter…
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The sad truth about having ‘limitless time’
It’s exciting, thrilling even, to finish school and have all this delicious time to do with whatever you please. No…