by Katherine Torrini | Jun 15, 2017 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, TINY CREATIVE ACTS
Tiny Creative Acts: Your inspirational postcard from Creative Life Spark Alpine Clover sweet sunny Sunday– honored guests at lunch, full to bursting with pecorino, prosciutto, …and happiness. lazy sunshine heart– sweet as dessert! ...
by Katherine Torrini | May 22, 2017 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, POETRY, TINY CREATIVE ACTS
Tiny Creative Acts: Your inspirational postcard from Creative Life Spark Intact Citrus Heart out on a quiet walk beside the stream never could I hope to find… a perfect intact citrus heart amid the reeds– behold! Love Tiny Creative...
by Katherine Torrini | Mar 1, 2017 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, POETRY, TINY CREATIVE ACTS
Spring has Sprung Spring has sprung! (or at least begun) …buds bursting …birds chirping …bluebonnets preparing for spring splendor fallen leaves, grass Feb 2012 Love Tiny Creative Acts? Make your own!...
by Katherine Torrini | Jul 29, 2016 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, VISUAL JOURNALING
I have a goofy confession to make…I LOVE flying! I know, I know, the seats are cramped and the food is bad…but somehow there’s something so magical and inspiring about it for me–IF I follow one simple guideline: do my journal pages BEFORE I...
by Katherine Torrini | Jun 5, 2016 | Press & News
“EVANSTON – Yvonne Mayfield grew up in poverty, and now she wants to make sure our city’s youth don’t have to do the same. ‘I want to give back,” she explained. “I grew up in poverty. It wasn’t easy, but me and my siblings...
by Katherine Torrini | May 27, 2016 | COACHING, EVENTS
Happy Summer Creative Beings! I’ve been a quiet this year because I’ve been birthing some new parts of my creative work and business– graphic recording, and whiteboard videos through my partnership at Drawmation Studios. I’m also busy training to teach...
by Katherine Torrini | Jan 8, 2016 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, EVENTS
I’ve always been a do-my-own-thing kind of gal. But I’ve taken it up a few notches this last year–elevating off the “fear grid” and “madness matrix” into a delicious new way of being and doing in the world. A journey from fear to love, from the...
by Katherine Torrini | Dec 21, 2015 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, EVENTS
Intentional Reflection is built into my life — daily, weekly, monthly– (and now, yearly!) I always marvel when I fill out the “little calendar” pasted in the back of my journal and see… I actually DO a surprising amount of stuff (take...
by Katherine Torrini | Dec 12, 2015 | COACHING, CREATIVE INSPIRATION
There’s an art to taking a bow. A big part of that art is knowing how to receive. At my daughter’s dance recitals, I experience the sweet contrast of the girls’ quick, shy, curtain calls with the powerful, gracious–even regal–curtain call...
by Katherine Torrini | Nov 9, 2015 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, POETRY
BEAUTY has both drawn me and confused me for as long as I can remember. I need it, no less than food and water. I feel pain at its loss, joy at its return. It shelters my spirit with hope, and makes my heart sing like the sunrise. It is the highest expression of...