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Creative living

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choose joy

Choose joy

No matter how busy you are, it's always an option

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Micro-breaks

Micro-breaks: How to make space, even on your busiest days

Tiny habits that make a huge difference when you’re stressed and overwhelmed

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What Olympic athletes can teach creatives

What Olympic athletes can teach creatives

Olympians train hard. But they also rest deeply. Creative work needs a similar balance. Where are you skimping on rest?

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100 ideas for play dates

100 Ideas For Play Dates or Artist Dates

Play is essential for creative thinking. But as adults, we can forget how to! So here are 100 ideas to start with.

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Adults still need play

Adults still need play. Especially creatives.

Play is how we learn, how we relax. And make space to think more creatively

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12 ways to make life better

12 ways to make life better. Instantly.

Running on empty? Here are 12 tips to make life feel better, more juicy and creative. Instantly.

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How to be an artist

How to be an artist

Sally Mann is an acclaimed photographer. Her book Art Work is a guide to the creative life. Want to know how to be an artist? Start here.

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Clean up your creative life

Clean up your creative life

Declutter. Reset. Reorganise. Refresh. Give your creative life a spring clean, to make work easier!

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Rest reflect recover renew

Rest. Reflect. Recover. Renew.

It's twixmas. And winter. A time for rest, reflection, recovery and renewal.

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Thinking shouldn't be a luxury

Time to think shouldn’t be a luxury

For creatives, thinking time is essential. Bill Gates had a regular Think Week. Could you adapt that to your life?

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Why you need a reset routine

Why you need a reset routine

Most creative lives are full of interruptions, disruptions, curveballs. Or even just holidays! Here's how to get back into flow quickly

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Seven ways to rest

Seven ways to rest

Feeling weary? Sleep not helping? Discover the seven types of tiredness, and how to recover from each

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