“Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air.” R.W. Emerson“The green and laughing world he sees, waters and plains and waving trees, the skim of birds , and the blue doming skies.” Leigh Hunt, Ode to the Spring of 1814. Its Spring here in the southern hemisphere, and I’m so happy …

The life-changing magic of showing up to work, and the power of starting a few works at the same time. “When I’m writing or painting I feel bigger, freer, like life is putting me to good use”.   Danielle Le Porte “Success as a writer depends upon one’s ability to write, regardless of quality, regardless of …

“People say that what we’re all looking for is a meaning for life. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. I think that what we’re really seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonances with our own innermost being and reality, so that …

The amazing super power of doing the work “Creative work is a gift to the world and every being in it. Don’t cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you’ve got.” Steven Pressfield “I don’t know where my ideas come from, but I know where they go to. They come to my desk and if …

“You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you don’t know what was in the newspapers that morning, you don’t know who your friends are, you don’t know what you owe anybody, you don’t know what anybody owes to you.  This is a place where you can simply experience …