by Katherine Torrini | May 8, 2011 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, POETRY
I’ve worked with many a Closet Creative who is a mother. Her greatest fear is that choosing her own path amounts to abandoning her children. By moving forward despite her fear and claiming her own dreams anyway, there always comes an incredible moment of...
by Katherine Torrini | Apr 25, 2011 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, TINY CREATIVE ACTS
Easter Eggs Sometimes my clients tell me they want to be creative, they try to be creative, but they don’t know where start. I usually assign them tiny creative acts. Our intellects and our culture adore sweeping changes, but I find our inner artists just want...
by Katherine Torrini | Apr 18, 2011 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, VISUAL JOURNALING
There is no “right” time to journal. Whatever works for you is perfect–which may change from day to day or season to season. My favorite time to journal is first thing in the morning–that way no one and nothing can take it away–and I...
by Katherine Torrini | Apr 5, 2011 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, POETRY
Buds you wake, deep within the bark, while we still think it’s winter you somehow know, to start your work before the world outside seems ready you somehow trust the coming of the sun, undeterred by winter’s darkest, coldest hours what memory! what timing!...
by Katherine Torrini | Jan 19, 2011 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, VISUAL JOURNALING
Why do you Journal?
by Katherine Torrini | Sep 9, 2010 | CREATIVE INSPIRATION, VISUAL JOURNALING
I asked myself this morning: “If I already know what I want to do today and I am rearing to go, what use is there in doing my pages? Is there really any point in whipping out 3 perfunctory pages of nothing just to say I did?” What the heck, I said to...