The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
by:
Julia Cameron (author)
Have you ever longed to be able to draw or paint, write or compose music? With The Artist’s Way you can discover how to unlock your latent creativity and make your dreams a reality. With the basic principle that creative expression is the natural direction of life, Julia Cameron leads you through...
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Have you ever longed to be able to draw or paint, write or compose music? With The Artist’s Way you can discover how to unlock your latent creativity and make your dreams a reality. With the basic principle that creative expression is the natural direction of life, Julia Cameron leads you through a comprehensive 12-week program to recover your creativity from a variety of blocks, including limiting beliefs, fear, self-sabotage, jealousy, guilt, addictions and other inhibiting forces, replacing them with artistic confidence and productivity. This book links creativity to spirituality by showing how to connect with the creative energies of the universe. The Artist’s Way provides a twelve-week course that guides you through the process of recovering your creative self. It dispels the I’m not talented enough’ conditioning that holds many people back and helps you unleash your own inner artist. Its step-by-step approach will enable you to: start out on your own path to creativity, dissolve the barriers that prevent your creative impulse from finding expression, use your rediscovered talents in whatever way you wish, learn that it is never too late to start fulfilling your dreams. The Artist’s Way helps demystify the creative process by making it part of your daily life. It tackles your self-doubts, self-criticism and worries about time, money and the support to pursue your creative dream. It has already helped thousands of people to uncover their hidden talents it can help you, too.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780285641266 (0285641263)
Publish date: April 1st 2012
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
"Don't worry about failures or rejection, nurture your inner child" pretty much sums up this book.
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I all-but finished this book by the end of 2012, but I'm going back (along with a group of other creatives) and working my way through the book again, taking a month to do each "week" in the book.I would have to say that, like so many other people, Artist's Way changed my life. Except for a month or...
I've had, I don't know, four copies maybe, of this book over the years. One fell apart, dog eared and tattered, the others were lost or lent and never came home. I guess it's testimony to how good it is that I keep replacing it.That said, I think this is a love or hate kind of affair. If you are aim...
I read The Artist's Way a few years ago and could see the benefits of actually doing the work in it. But, of course, I never did it. So I thought I would listen to the book and refresh my memory, and again I feel it would do me good. But will I do it this time?I have many other artists friends who...