Introduction If you’ve stopped creating, or you’re barely limping through it, you’ve probably asked yourself some version of this question: am I blocked, or am I just exhausted? It matters, because the two feel similar on the surface but need completely different things from you. A creative block tends to feel like a wall. The…
Introduction If you’ve ever sat down to write, paint, make or create and found that absolutely nothing comes out, you’ll know how frustrating a creative block can be. And the longer it goes on, the harder it can be to break through it. The good news is a creative block doesn’t mean your creativity has…
Introduction Creative blocks are barriers that stop creatives from being able to access their creative ability and talent. They’re often a result of fear, perfectionism, overwhelm or a whole range of other self-imposed roadblocks. Creativity coach and author, Sara Thomson says: ““As individuals we often see creative blocks as evidence of our own lack of…
Introduction If you’ve ever felt the dread of the blank page, sketchbook or project and thought thought to yourself,“I’m just not creative enough,” you’re not alone. Many feel a lack of creative confidence and allow it to hold them back. Creativity Coach and Author Sara Thomson says: “So many creatives don’t actually lack ideas or…
Introduction Creative blocks are barriers that work to stop creative people from accessing their creative abilities properly. They’re often caused by things like fear, perfectionism or overwhelm. Creative Confidence is the way to tackle this. Creativity Coach and Author Sara Thomson says: “Creative blocks aren’t a lack of talent. Instead they’re usually about confidence, managing energy…
Introduction If you’ve ever wondered how a historical fiction author manages to fit in work, writing, family and everything else. Here’s a few tips from someone doing it every day. Creativity Coach and Author Sara Thomson says: “So many creatives worry about finding the time to fit in writing and everything else in life, but…
