Life-Enhancing Experiences All Adults Should Try

Have you found yourself stuck in the monotony of modern life, get up, go to work, come home and go to bed? If you are looking to break away from the daily humdrum then here are some life-enhancing experiences that could alter your mindset, mix things up or enhance your daily life for the better.  Photo credit; Run 4 FFWPU from Pexels  Run a race Whether an experienced runner or newbie plodder there is a mass participation race for everyone. Races and mass participation events such as organized marathons, 10ks or Park Runs are a great way to get you…
How To Be A Creative In The Digital Age

How To Be A Creative In The Digital Age

Image by Patrick Tomasso on Unsplash There’s a common stereotype that making good money as an artist is nearly impossible. At least not while you’re alive. That might have been true in the days of Vincent Van Gogh and Johannes Vermeer. But definitely not the case in today’s vibrant digital age when building a solid follower (and customer!) base is more than realistic. If you’ve done the calculations and seen how much it costs to publish a book then you might be put off from pursuing a creative path in the publishing industry. Or perhaps you’ve invested in a litespeed…
Getting Inspiration From Outside Your Medium Is Vital, Too

Getting Inspiration From Outside Your Medium Is Vital, Too

As a writer, be it of prose, theater, music, or otherwise, you need to make sure that you have a process to find your inspiration, as much as anything else. After all, without inspiration, a writer doesn’t have much material to actually write. Traditional sources of inspiration tend to include one’s own life, as well as other writers in your medium, but why limit yourself? Here, we’re going to look at the importance of exploring inspiration through other mediums and creative lenses, as well. Image - CC0 License The power of art If you have ever wanted a writing prompt,…
Spend A Lot Of Time Waiting Around? Here’s Some Ways To Pass The Time

Spend A Lot Of Time Waiting Around? Here’s Some Ways To Pass The Time

Some people wish they could do something productive with their spare time when they have a few minutes or at most half an hour on their hands—not enough to go anyplace or do anything big, but just a few minutes or at most half an hour—and they do not want to just waste it by doing nothing. In the time you are waiting to leave the house, on hold for a phone call or an email, or simply when you have a few minutes to kill and do not want them to go to waste, here are some activities you…
Finally finishing a music project feels great!  (m2 – Passageways to the Ever)

Finally finishing a music project feels great! (m2 – Passageways to the Ever)

It feels like forever since I finished a music project. That's because it's been since pre-pandemic since I finished anything, and pandemic time has been an eternity. I do music because it gets something out of my system. If I go too long without creating some sounds, I get antsy. So I'm glad to have finally finished something. Granted, all of this material was recorded pre-Covid. It just took me that long to put it all together -- not because it was difficult, but because my head just wasn't in it. Such has been Covid life. But it's finished, and…