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Embracing Even The Pain of the Creative Process – Part 2

Many artists use creative expression to explore and express pain in life, but does creative work itself have to be painful for most of us?
Frida Kahlo painted a series of self-portraits as a depiction of the years of treatment (including orthopedic app…

Filed Under: Life circumstances, Mental/Emotional Health Tagged With: artists and health, creative life, Frida Kahlo
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

Sandra Tsing Loh: “Dare to Disappoint”

While many people may be encouraged to pursue their creativity, many others have had to exercise their courage and go against the values, wishes and advice of parents and friends.
Sandra Tsing Loh is a Caltech graduate in physics and an accomplished w…

Filed Under: Developing Creativity, Life circumstances, Writers and writing Tagged With: creative life, Sandra Tsing Loh, self-concept, self-esteem and creative people
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

Do Creators Get Power and Respect?

With the increasing demand for “content” in so many channels of entertainment and other media, are people who write, create illustrations and movies and other artwork highly respected, in high demand and getting great compensation?
Not so …

Filed Under: Life circumstances Tagged With: creative life, self-concept, self-esteem and creative people
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

How you were as a child and how that may influence your art or performance today

Most of us have a variety of emotional experiences as a child, often with some degree of hurt, or even trauma or abuse, and these experiences can deeply impact our creative lives. William H. Macy once commented, “Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood.” That is such a wry and amusing comment, […]

Filed Under: Actors and Performers, Life circumstances Tagged With: Artists, creative life, creative passion, emotional challenges, Mihaela Ivan Holtz, self-concept
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

To Be Creative and A Mother

How does being a mother affect a creative woman, especially someone engaged in a career in the arts?
“The motherhood thing – I think of it like a marathon, except a marathon is over in a day. It’s an endurance test and it’s some…

Filed Under: Identity, Life circumstances Tagged With: artist mothers, artists and health, creative passion, motherhood
By Douglas Eby: Resume | Facebook/The Creative Mind page

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