by Maxima Kahn | Dec 17, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
This is part II of the series on Making a Living as an Artist, in which I share my trials and tribulations and triumphs on the road. If you missed part I, you can read it here. (That’s my desk in the photo.) I’ve been working for the past few years to put my art...
by Maxima Kahn | Dec 10, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
I am working on making a living as an artist, as a writer. I already earn my living, albeit a somewhat small one, teaching and guiding artists and dreamers to create lives of passion, purpose and deep play. In other words, I already earn a living from my creativity...
by Maxima Kahn | Dec 4, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
One of the greatest mistakes artists and dreamers make that keeps us from following our dreams is all or nothing thinking. We tell ourselves: “I have to leave my family, quit my job, move to another part of the country” or take other radical actions in order to pursue...
by Maxima Kahn | Oct 22, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Soulful Living
I write to you often about following the dreams and desires of your heart and soul. I know that what I am asking of you is no small thing. I know about failure and loss and shattered dreams. I know how devastating these experiences can be, the scars they leave. After...
by Maxima Kahn | Oct 11, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Soulful Living
“There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” Nelson Mandela “I don’t make dreams, I make plans.” From time to time I hear this in response to one of my posts, or during a Creative...
by Maxima Kahn | Oct 3, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Soulful Living
Following your dreams is something you are called to do. Each of us is called to follow our heart’s dreams. Yet following your dreams is often approached in a totally wrong-headed way. A way that produces a great deal of suffering. Your dreams are here to lead...