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Tag Archives: creativity
The Art of Gift-Making: a Process Rife with Abundance
Gifting can be hard… really hard! In 5 Ways to Reclaim the Holidays, I explore ideas for using holiday gift-giving to build community while also producing kick-ass, original presents that will bring joy to your friends & family. Here, I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Being an Artist, Building Community
Tagged abundance, art, artists, community, connectedness, creating, creativity, family, gifts, holidays, relationships, social change
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C4C: Harnessing & Harvesting “the ignorant perfection of ordinary people” (Pt. 1)
Last week, I drove with friends and colleagues from Indianapolis to Cincinnati to attend the three-day Connecting for Communities (“C4C”) conference, “a powerful gathering of master and apprentice change agents and social entrepreneurs across sectors and communities, from around the world.” … Continue reading
Watching Ice Melt ~ Part I
OK…. like most of my posts, this is WAY LONGER than blog posts are supposed to be, but here goes anyway. Any brevity-gifted folks out there, your advice is super-welcomed! This last Friday, I took part in “Meltdown to Drummer’s … Continue reading
Posted in Being an Artist, Local Events, People Who Inspire Me
Tagged art, creativity, dilemma, events, money, promotion, purity
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