by Kate | Sep 15, 2014 | Creativity
Welcome to Creativity Cookies, your monthly invitation to creative action! The BIG IDEA this month, is: Earlier this year, I began seeing creativity as exploring and expressing one’s soul. Art, I reasoned, is connecting from one’s soul to another’s. Exploring and...
by Kate | May 13, 2014 | Creativity, kind promises
Kind promise: I will be tender with weaknesses. Recently, I was admiring the lettering in a design—how lovely it was in its unevenness. Flowing across the paper, the ink caught on some surfaces and not others. It was the work of a calligrapher. There are fonts on my...
by Kate | May 2, 2014 | Creativity, Disability, joy, meditation, Uncategorized
As I go through my day, I watch for moments when the corners of mouth turn up and my heart lifts. I note these moments of delight, capture them in my Journal and log them here. I encourage you to be on the lookout for your Delight of the Day. This week I went...
by Kate | Mar 15, 2014 | Creativity
Welcome to Creativity Cookies, your monthly invitation to creative action! The BIG QUESTION this month, suggested by the Daily Overview website is: Daily Overview publishes a daily image that captures how human activity – for better or worse – has...
by Kate | Sep 15, 2013 | Creativity
Welcome to Creativity Cookies, your monthly invitation to creative action! The BIG IDEA for this month is In an article in Psychology Today, author Nancy K. Napier suggests we encourage each other, when we offer ideas, by saying, “tell me more” Sadly, many...
by Kate | Nov 9, 2012 | Creativity, joy
For several years, I’ve been practicing what I call The Delight of the Day. Each day I watch for moments that inspire a strong feeling of gratitude and joy within me. I mentally label the strongest such moment The Delight of the Day. The practice encourages...