I believe creativity can be an important part of any healing process but apart from that it is something that can bring joy into and enhance anyone’s life. Having my own experience of chronic illness and knowing how much I’ve personally got out of being creative, I wanted to share some of my more practical tips that I hope will be helpful if you’d like to include more creativity in your life.You don’t have to have an illness to find these tips helpful, but I created them with that in mind.
Is Perfectionism Getting In The Way Of Your Creativity?
Why am I asking? Well because I know it does for me. Do you feel stuck with a project, course assignment or making progress on a bigger life goal? Do you find yourself not doing anything at all, procrastinating despite all those ‘shoulds’ in your head? Do you withdraw into yourself and push those goals and desires somewhere deep inside? Are you always looking for distractions, small or large, to avoid getting on with that thing? All the time with a sort of sad unfulfilled and maybe frustrated with yourself feeling that keeps popping back up?
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