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Creative community

Growing your network and finding the support you need

Who do you know already?

Who do you know already?

Your network is everything. Use it, grow it, nurture it. Here's how.

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Scenius

Scenius: why creatives are stronger together

The myth of the lone genius is a dangerous one. If you want to grow as a creative, find a scene. Or make one!

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What I've learned from other creatives

What I’ve learned from other creatives

All creatives have much to learn from each other. Here's what people from other fields have taught me, as a writer.

Read moreWhat I’ve learned from other creatives
The Missing Project, by artist Deirdre Kashdan

The Missing Project: making the invisible visible

Deirdre Kashdan spent 27 years guarding a secret. Now she’s using her art to reveal it, showing it's never too late to make art that matters

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Why bother making art?

Why bother making art?

If your creative efforts are all feeling a bit pointless at the moment, this is for you.

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Winter is coming

We all have our winters to endure. Creative, political as well as seasonal. Here's how to get through them.

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What Lewis and Tolkien can teach us about creative work

The Mythmakers is a book about friendship, faith, and the power of creative community. Tolkien and Lewis still have wisdom to share

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Lonely working from home

Are you lonely, working from home? Here’s how to change that.

You don't have to feel isolated, working from home. Here are 10 ways to reconnect

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DJ Paulette

DJ Paulette in the house!

A DJ pioneer who is still going strong, Paulette has done it all. With style.

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How to be generous

Why givers always gain

The world needs a little fairy dust right now. So be generous. Be kind. The results can be surprising.

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Find the others

Explore. Connect. Find the others.

A short trip to Krakow reminded me that creativity thrives in clusters.

Read moreExplore. Connect. Find the others.
group coaching

Mastermind groups: what they are, and why creatives need one

And how to start a group of your own

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