by Maxima Kahn | Dec 2, 2021 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Soulful Living
We have reached the final month of this ragged year. I had hoped this year would be far better than 2020, but 2021 proved rough, painful, and confusing in many ways. Nonetheless, beautiful things also happened. December is a good time of year for taking stock, for...
by Maxima Kahn | Oct 22, 2021 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
Recently, I suffered a big disappointment. It felt like a physical blow to the chest. I was reeling with pain and shock. In a moment I will share what happened and the six steps I took to recover from it. It is important to deal with disappointments in a good way, so...
by Maxima Kahn | Oct 1, 2021 | Creative Sparks
A profound process of dreaming and creation is going on. I am deep in an incubation period on so many levels. Often I sit down to share some of it with you, and I fall silent. When you are in the cocoon, and your old body has dissolved into formless goo, and your new...
by Maxima Kahn | Sep 9, 2021 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Inspired Creativity
Would you love to write or paint or play guitar every day? Would you like to kindle a meditation practice? Or a gratitude practice? Or a new eating habit? Do you keep procrastinating on a project you want to complete? Writing that book, cleaning out your closet,...
by Maxima Kahn | Jul 8, 2021 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity
The process of creating is as much about the time spent not creating—and how you use that time in service to creativity—as it is about the time spent actively engaging with making art. I am a huge walker and daydreamer. I might say that I’m a professional daydreamer....
by Maxima Kahn | Jun 24, 2021 | Dream Creation, Soulful Living
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.― Henry David Thoreau Every Monday I draw a card...