The Practice of Creativity

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What’s Your Positive Obsession? Learning from Octavia Butler

Posted by: micheleberger on: March 12, 2012

Last month’s ‘Love Your Creative Self’ series was a wonderful success. I had so much fun bringing together writers and artists to discuss how to nurture our creative lives. Later this spring, I’ll return to many of the themes raised in the series. March is Women’s History Month and my intention is to honor it [...]

Winter Solstice’s Encouragment for Creative People

Posted by: micheleberger on: December 22, 2009

Is letting go a process or a price what am i paying for not seeing sooner? learning at the edge? letting go of something precious but no longer needed? (Audre Lorde, unpublished) I came across this unpublished poem, by Audre Lorde, through the work of my friend Alexis Pauline Gumbs, scholar, poet and activist: http://2008.alliedmediaconference.org/user/alexispauline [...]


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