I'm learning a lot and working thru some blocks. Hopefully, this will help me grow as a person and a creator.
Key: * = assigned tasks for this week
*Task 6: List 5 ways you plan to nurture yourself in the next 6 months: Courses, Supplies, Artist's Dates, and Vacations.
*Task 7: Plan 1 week's nurturing actions: one concrete, loving action every single day for a week!
*Task 8: Write and mail an encouraging letter to your inner artist. Remember your artist is a child and loves praise, encouragement and festive plans.
*Task 6: List 5 ways you plan to nurture yourself in the next 6 months: Courses, Supplies, Artist's Dates, and Vacations.
- Work on scrapbooks
- A trip to Bookman's with a stop at Java Juice
- 2 week vacation (reduced stress)
- Try out new recipes (The Kitchen App)
- Check out the Skill Share App
- Plan a fun night with friends.
- Plan a Halloween Bash for friends (and kids).
- Plan a zombie boy birthday party.
- Christmas shopping.
- Plan a girl chick birthday party.
- Chiropractic adjustment.
- Massage.
- Haircut.
*Task 7: Plan 1 week's nurturing actions: one concrete, loving action every single day for a week!
Sunday: PJ day - relax, do nothing
Monday: Re-organized the freezers
Tuesday: Went shopping with girl chick
Wednesday: Listened to music with girl chick while on a drive; discover a new author
Thursday: Work on blog; downloaded Skill Share App
Friday: Took a nap; Creative Cooking
Saturday: Having friends over
*Task 8: Write and mail an encouraging letter to your inner artist. Remember your artist is a child and loves praise, encouragement and festive plans.
*Task 9: Once more, re-examine your God concept. Does your belief system limit or support your creative expansion. Are you open-minded about altering your concept of God?
My God concept is supportive of creative expansion. It is also pretty open-minded and although I haven't recently needed to alter my God concept, it has happened over the years.
*Task 10: List 10 examples of personal synchronicity that support the possibility of a nurturing creative force.
- Shuffle Playlist played "Almost Home" while I was on my way home
- "Just the way you are" by Parmalee; "you are enough"
- "The Father's House" by Cory Asbury; "no shame"
- Seven Universal Laws - Character's reflection of self
- Three different kinds of family
- Caregiving job - took 10 years. I was able to be a mother before I re-focused on my career.
- Indiana license plates; nostalgia
- Writing - Published Poetry - encouraged to continue writing
- Where Should We Begin? by Ester Perel; helped to process issues
