creativity

Portals of Personal Creativity If you look at life with the perspective that everything you do is art then there are endless portals to express your personal creativity. The clothing you choose to wear on a daily basis, the way you style your hair, your choice of watches and jewelry, the decor of your home, […]

Expanding Culinary Creativity  I have posted before that for me creating healthy and enjoyable meals for family and friends is a passion.  About six months ago, I started a weekly intention of something I simply call, “Sunday Supper.”  It is truly a throwback to what I believe many of you experienced in your childhood when

Creative Leadership CEO standing also for Creative Executive Official At least once in your lifetime (but most likely more than once), you will be called upon to play a leadership role. The opportunity may come in your recreational life when you are voted captain of a team, or you lead a group of travelers on an

Sharing Creative Ideas Speaking from Your heart Sometimes we get an opportunity to share creative ideas with a wider audience.  When we get the chance, it is often the impromptu questions that could be unnerving.  In those instances, I remember the advice of my husband Dan when I was nervous to speak to an audience,

Creating A Recipe   I am not a baker. Mostly because I have no self-restraint and can literally eat a batch of freshly made baked goods within hours. When the urge to bake, because I love to cook, comes upon me, I need to devise a plan for disbursement otherwise I am doomed. The thing

How Words Spark Creativity How can the power of words create inspirational imagery?  Think about how words, written and spoken create unique templates of thought in your mind.  This process is the essence of creativity. What does this thought evoke for you? What images come to your mind?  Are you inspired? What will you do

Decorate Yourself For The Holidays On a  recent trip to New York City during the holiday season, I enjoyed the festive holiday decorations. Twinkling lights on sidewalk trees, imaginatively designed holiday windows and the glorious Rockefeller Center Christmas tree never get old. Whether decorating our home exteriors or interiors or even our automobiles it feels

Exercise Inspires Creativity Movement is a potent way to achieve creative expression, and I bet you are thinking of dance as an example. Yes, dance in all its variations manifests creativity but other forms of movement do too. Have you ever thought that your golf swing, hitting a baseball or shooting hoops can be a

Music Inspires Creativity Almost on a daily basis, usually in the morning as I am getting Pippa’s breakfast (Pippa is my four year old dog), I crank up music and dance. My music selections  reflect my mood at the moment and the range of my choices is vast.  One day I dance to The Bee

The Creativity of Dreams Do you ever remember your dreams? Lately I have been remembering mine, and it got me thinking about the mysterious world of dreams and how our subconscious land of dreams could provide a bridge to our conscious creative lives. I have marveled at the depth of meaning of my recent dreams