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Are you breathing?

We are currently in Maine where the weather is finally turning warm enough to spend time outside and I’ve noticed a dramatic uptick in my own mood. A…

Finding a Balance Regarding Timelines

As a professor I have usually had a good balance with timelines and due dates. Most of my courses have assignments that stack one on top of another….

What would this look like if it were fun and easy?

I don’t know about you but lately, things have been feeling much harder than I think they should. I’ve been feeling overwhelmed, feeling behind, and honestly feeling unmotivated….

Our Physical Environment

August is here! Or almost here. As things heat up both course wise and summer wise I have been reminded of how impacted I am by the available…

Creativity as a muscle.

From time to time I like to consider creativity like a muscle. The more you use it the stronger it gets, but at times you can get tired…

Daily Practice

One of the challenges I set out for myself was to draw each of the lighthouses in Maine.  There are 65 of them and I thought it would…

The Luck we Build.

I was reflecting the other day on just how lucky I think we all are. I think this is partly because I am very lucky but also because…

Embracing Procrastination

Over the past few years I’ve changed my relationship with procrastination. I used to fight procrastination with just a force of will.  I’d sit down and force myself…

Finding opportunities to practice

I’ve been trying my best over the past few weeks to catch up at work.   My work is inherently creative requiring a great deal of writing, and…

Life Changes and Finally Getting Started

In Mid June my boys and I made a major life change.  The change involved us moving to Portland Maine. There was a lot of back story and…