Three Mantras To Live By—Part 1

Several years ago in one of my Artist’s Way classes I confessed to my students that all of my teaching could be distilled to three things, but, I added, if I told them those three things straight off, I wouldn’t be able to make a living. Nonetheless, I went on to tell...

An Introduction to the Artist’s Way

In this free 55-minute Introduction to the Artist’s Way with Maxima Kahn… You’ll discover the spiritual, philosophical and psychological foundations of the course and exactly how it works to bring such life-changing results to thousands of people. The...

Harvesting the Old, Dreaming the New

Each year I pause to go through a process of harvesting the outgoing year. With colored pens and big paper I make a lively chart of the highlights and events of the year, I write down the major things I did and experienced, what dreams, desires and goals were reached...

The Power of Small Bites

This week I read an article in the paper about people who are choosing to do one thing a day every day for a year. One woman made a miniature chair out of found objects each day and posted a photo of it on Instagram. The article talked about how that one repeated...

Autumn Blues

Autumn has put on its brittle shell, or taken off. Half-naked and too skinny in a rust-colored negligee, the oaks striptease to the high ice-music of the shifting pallor of the sky.   The photograph captures an instant, the story captures a thread. Nothing’s...