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Play Time

Reflections from a recent week off work, swapping productivity for pleasure.

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From Silence to Sound

It’s in the dark, quiet places of the world that creations are born. Often unrecognisable at first - what is this thing I’m building?

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10 x books on Creative Process

There’s nothing better than a good book to supercharge motivation levels.

Here are the creativity books I continue to return to and the ones up next on my bedside table.

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What About The Money, Honey?

"In the end, they wanted security more than they wanted freedom." - Edward Gibbon

Reflections on choosing freedom over security.

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Go Lightly: 5 x Conscious Travel Tips

Inspired by Nina Karnikowski’s book, Go Lightly- How To Travel Without Hurting The Planet, here are 5 x ways I’m traveling more consciously through Vietnam.

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Alone, But Not Lonely

Spending time alone in public doesn’t always come easy. What comes up for you? Do you feel bored or judged by others? Do you feel exposed or unsafe? Or do you relish in your own company?

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Putuparri and the Rainmakers

As I reflect on ritual and ceremony, I was inspired by the story of Putuparri, a Kimberley Wangkajunga man.

A trip back to his grandparents' country in the desert begins the process of his cultural awakening. Here he learns that the dreamtime myths are not just stories, that in his ancestral country lives a snake spirit that is the subject of an ancient and powerful rainmaking ritual.

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Cover Art

Stanley Donwood met Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke at art school in Exeter and has produced the artwork for every Radiohead release ever since.

In this studio visit, we’re invited into their incredible collaborative world. Where music and art are created simultaneously, beautifully interwoven and influenced by each other.

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The Art of Being Yourself

I invite you to settle in to enjoy the wisdom of best selling author Elizabeth Gilbert, as she shares her reflections on truth telling, how she supports her wellbeing and her approach to creative living.

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From Starving Artist to Thriving Artist

Over a decade ago, I attempted to live exclusively as an artist. That mystical, romanticised life that has a reputation for being elusive, a struggle or only for the special few.

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How To Reprogram Your Mind

Creative decisions are conscious decisions, but how do we make them when we’re living from our unconscious 95% of the time?

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The Power of Vulnerability

Researcher and storyteller Brené Brown gives her down to earth take on cultivating connection and her attempt to hack vulnerability.

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Words Left Unsaid

I’m about to tell you a story that I’d much rather keep to myself. But over my life I’ve learnt, the stories that want to stay secret are the ones most important to share.

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The Art of Creating Space

Leonard Cohen said; “There’s a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.” Cracks appear in our lives when it’s time for a new experience. But sometimes that space feels like a void that we desperately want to fill…

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My Muse Is Not A Horse

In 1996, Nick Cave wrote an infamous letter to MTV requesting they withdraw his nomination for Best Male Artist for his duet with Kylie Minogue, the beautiful “Where the Wild Roses Grow”.

Kylie Minogue read the letter as a part of a video series called Letters Live.

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Taking Up Space

Making our claim- for ownership of our own space and time.

In a world that buys, borrows and steals it.

What does it look like to consciously choose how we move through this world, rather than default to our habitual program?

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Surrender

To consider that life is the leader, the creator, and that I’m the follower, is revolutionary to me. It’s humbling.

But of course, why would my mind know better than its creator?

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