The preciousness of life comes into focus when a dear One passes. It’s time to remember the gift of their life and all they gave me, and feel gratitude for living loved ones. Many of my readers knew Jan Henderson. Considering how Jan lived –  big-hearted,...

A question about creativity

Recently, an academic asked me whether an individual’s creativity was a limited resource. A good question given there is so much in the media about limited resources. Sure, neither is creativity a fossil fuel, nor is it a tank that runs out of fuel....

on wonder and the creative process

As promised, I’m writing about my creative process. I’m reminded of a time around 6 years ago, when I decided to document every stage of making a painting so that, in theory, I would learn more about being in the flow of my creative process. You see, often...