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Making Art Is Inconvenient

Making Art Is Inconvenient

by Maxima Kahn | Jul 20, 2023 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living

Making art is inconvenient. We have to carve out time for it. We have to carve out space for it. We have to spend our hard-earned money on it. We have to rearrange our schedules, ask for time off from work, and beg out of gatherings with friends and family at times....
What’s Inspiring Me Now July 2023

What’s Inspiring Me Now July 2023

by Maxima Kahn | Jul 14, 2023 | Creative Sparks, Soulful Living

PBS My husband Don and I let go of our Netflix and replaced it with PBS. What a great change that is! We are currently happily (and rather harmlessly) addicted to All Creatures Great and Small, an utterly wonderful series. It’s so refreshing to watch something...
The Power of Creative Community

The Power of Creative Community

by Maxima Kahn | Jun 27, 2023 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity

When I was in my senior year of college, a group of ten improvising musicians miraculously came together. We called ourselves the Relentless Compassion Orchestra. Many nights a week, we would meet to improvise and create pieces together. In an old barn on the...
My Favorite Books of 2022

My Favorite Books of 2022

by Maxima Kahn | Jun 5, 2023 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living

This past year was a particularly difficult one to narrow down my favorite books of the year to just ten. There were so many good books! I read 49 books this past year, plus parts of quite a few others, plus six more I read aloud with my husband. I could easily have...
9 Excellent Reasons to Make Art

9 Excellent Reasons to Make Art

by Maxima Kahn | Mar 30, 2023 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity

Making art is a profoundly good thing to do with your time. It makes our world a better place. Yet almost all artists struggle with doubt about whether what they are doing is worthwhile. Many of us have also been told that when we are making art, we’re doing...
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