When to Feed the Creative Spirits

I’ve been hanging out to get here, to a breezy northern Tasmanian beach with the sunshine on my shoulders, walking through saltwater at low tide out to a little island with rowdy birds. In the water there are starfish that wobble and I’m too cautious to actually...

Drawing on Your Inner Discipline to Nurture Creativity

I was talking with a customer on the weekend at market about being fully self employed with my creative business and while she was surprised she also said with a touch of envy “imagine being able to do what you want, whenever you want, everyday” and I had to laugh to...

How to Find Your Own Creative Inspiration in Daily Life

One of the things I love about having a market stall are the conversations I have with complete strangers, mostly starting around my work and then often spinning off into unexpected directions. I think when people are at market they are usually happy, out relaxing for...