by Katherine Torrini | Apr 10, 2014 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, UNSTUCK
Your heart is pounding! Your gut is churning! You feel like you’re going to die! That’s what FEAR feels like. Fear wouldn’t be so bad if it weren’t so damn scary! It’s a primal emotion, specifically designed to hijack the...
by Katherine Torrini | Apr 5, 2014 | COACHING, CREATIVE INSPIRATION
Who are you? …beyond being a great mom and wife, daughter, friend, school volunteer? What makes your heart sing? What are your creative dreams? What did you want to be when you grew up? Are you being the woman you want your daughters to be? What kind of impact...
by Katherine Torrini | Mar 28, 2014 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, VIDEO
Kids are the future–and creativity is key to their future. So how do you nurture your child’s creativity? 7 years ago, I taught my first art class: a delightful parent/child class called ArtPlay: you & me. There was a special evening seminar just for...
by Katherine Torrini | Mar 18, 2014 | COACHING, VIDEO
Disappointment holds our desires–and our dreams– hostage. Which is why I have embarked on a bold experiment to figure out exactly what disappointment is and why we are so damned scared of it! You may not walk around feeling your life driven by the fear of...
by Katherine Torrini | Mar 12, 2014 | EVENTS, UNSTUCK
You are a Creative Genius! Yes–you really are (even if you don’t always feel like one.) Sam Bennett, founder of the Organized Artist Company, is here to tell you why. She has just published a fun and fabulous book on creative productivity, Get it Done!...
by Katherine Torrini | Mar 5, 2014 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, VIDEO
Listening to (and following) your intuition is essential to live a creatively-led life– but that can sometimes be a tricky thing! One main reason for this is that we have mistaken assumptions about how our intuition works and how it reveals its wisdom. In...
by Katherine Torrini | Feb 28, 2014 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, EVENTS
I love learning what people’s creative dreams are! And so many of you want to write. If that’s you, I have two great resources for you! Please share in the comments below other resources you love for writers. Writership is a virtual year-long program...
by Katherine Torrini | Feb 26, 2014 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, UNSTUCK
I’ll never forget how scared she was. Tracy texted me that she was feeling physically ill at the thought of posting her first piece up on Etsy. No one knew about her store yet; no one would see– and yet she still felt like she was going to throw up if she...
by Katherine Torrini | Feb 20, 2014 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, MUSINGS, VIDEO
Creativity– it’s about making stuff, right? Nope. It’s not about the art. It’s not about the stuff we make. Yes, I get it– the stuff can be really amazing–and gorgeous and interesting etc. But that’s not really why we do...
by Katherine Torrini | Jan 22, 2014 | COACHING, CREATIVE INSPIRATION
In 2007 Joshua Bell, a world-class violin virtuoso, conducted a fascinating experiment. He went down into a Washington DC subway station incognito and started playing for passers-by like an average street musician. You would think that passers-by would have noticed,...