Self-Expression
“There is vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action. And because there is only one of you in all of time, this expression is unique.”
Martha Graham, Choreographer
[VIDEO] Have I always viewed myself as a creator?
Here’s a question I get asked often: “Have you always viewed yourself as a creator?” My answer, I believe, might resonate with your own challenges of being a creator. How has your sense of being a creator either waxed or waned over the years?
[VIDEO] Do I ever hit a wall?
Recently I had the opportunity to present to a class on innovation and entrepreneurship at San Francisco State University. They had some great questions for me, including how to get unstuck when I feel stuck.
[ARTICLE] The Body, Mind, and Spirit of Bay Area Creativity
Apply now for this year’s Healing and Self-Expression Retreat in the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, Peru. Each retreat limited to 10 participants only. The Bay Area is the single most creative and innovative region in the United States, if not the world. Home to such major players as Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, You Tube, […]
[VIDEO] What are the links between creativity and motherhood?
Human beings are born the most helpless of creatures. As such, being human with our innate ability to create presupposes that there was someone there for us to shepherd us forward from total helplessness to relative autonomy. Who was that person? Our mothers! Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there. We are all […]
[VIDEO] How to Build Cultures of Innovation, Part III: Empowerment
The power of empowerment In this video, we explore how to see others in a way that brings forth their most defining human trait: their innate ability to create. As a magpie is meant to fly and a dolphin to swim, as human beings, we are meant to create. Simply put, creativity is the way that […]