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Essential Reading for Creatives

My favourite books that have inspired me to create & continue creating.
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AMICA AINDOW | THE NATURAL ABSTRACT ARTIST
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Nature
Limit Social Media
Wabisabi Art
External Validation
Staying Grounded
Prevent Burnout
Stay Creative
Embrace Imperfections
North Queensland
9 ways to stay creatively balanced
9 Ways I “TRY” to Stay Creatively Balanced ⚖️ Being away from home and traveling to Far North Queensland has made me reflect on this a lot. Here are my top tips for trying to maintain some sort of equilibrium: 1. **Draw Boundaries**: I set clear lines between my creative work and personal life. Dedicated times and places for my art keep it from consuming my entire world. 2. **Embrace Imperfection**: Not every piece needs to be a masterpiece. Letting go of perfection frees up my creativity....
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Japanese Beliefs
Japanese Proverbs
Wabi Sabi Inspiration
Sabi Wabi
Casa Wabi
Quotes Illustration
Wabi Sabi Design
Wabi Sabi Aesthetic
Kintsugi Art
WABI SABI Scandinavia - Design, Art and DIY.
This is one of my favorite books. It spoke to me so deeply.
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Wabi Sabi
Philosophers
Poets
Free Shipping
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Late Evening
State Of Grace
My Bedroom
The Quiet
Bedroom Wall
Inspire Me
The Sun
Im Not Perfect
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Contact Improvisation
Unusual Quotes
Free Play
Book Community
Creative Block
Charles Darwin
Expressive Art
Long History
Violinist
"More of me comes out when I improvise"
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Filmmaking Gear
Indie Filmmaking
Steven Pressfield
Art Tutor
Creative Coaching
Independent Filmmaking
Making Excuses
Scholarships For College
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Reading Art
Just Pretend
Making Art
Painted Boxes
Artsy Fartsy
Oil Painting On Canvas
Authors
Favorite Books
Art Style
Art & Fear
I wrote a journal post about this incredible book. See link attached:) “One of the basic and difficult lessons every artists must learn is that even the failed pieces are essential.”
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Books
Reading
Austin Kleon
An Artist
Love This
Book Cover
Steal (Not Copy) like an artist. Love this book.
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Big Magic Book
Big Magic Elizabeth Gilbert
Book Wishlist
Big Magic
Self Development Books
Well Read
Elizabeth Gilbert
Creative Living
Magic Book
Big Magic, by Elizabeth Gilbert. Read and re-read:)