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Creative Thinking Takes Time: Lessons from John Cleese’s Creativity
In Creativity, John Cleese offers a short, thoughtful guide to creative thinking that’s grounded in humour, experience, and honesty. He reminds us that creativity isn’t forced—it grows when we slow down, make space, and trust the process to unfold.
Your Brain on Art: How Creativity Supports Mental Health and Healing
Your Brain on Art explores how everyday creative experiences—like music, drawing, or colour—can support emotional well-being and brain health. Grounded in neuroscience and full of real-life stories, it’s a calming, insightful guide to living more artfully.
Rethinking Originality: What Steal Like an Artist Gets Right About Creativity
Feeling stuck or unsure where to start? Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon is a refreshing reminder that creativity begins with influence, not isolation. With humour and clarity, it encourages you to stop overthinking and start making what feels honest.
A Mindful Approach to Making Art: Insights from Creative Strength Training
If your creative practice feels stalled or disconnected, Creative Strength Training by Jane Dunnewold offers a grounded, honest path back. With writing prompts, studio insights, and deep reflection, it helps artists create with more clarity, trust, and meaning.
Living Out of Alignment? Martha Beck’s Finding Your Own North Star Offers a Path Back
If life looks fine on the outside but feels misaligned inside, Finding Your Own North Star by Martha Beck offers a gentle, insightful path back to your true self. This book blends humour, reflection, and guidance to help you realign with what really fits.
I acknowledge and thank the W̱SÁNEĆ people on whose traditional and unceded territory I live, learn, and teach. The W̱SÁNEĆ people have lived and worked on this land since time immemorial.