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So we’re done…

12. May 2009

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So The Artist's Way – how was that for you? 12 weeks (13 for some) of wailing in our morning pages, the best Artist's dates ever (what was your favourite? Mine was falling asleep with my dog in the sun by a river. I came over all Thomas Hardy, but luckily not D H Lawrence…or [...]

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Final Post from guest blogger Sue Nun

7. May 2009

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We're at the end of our Artist's Way journey together. How was it for you? Here is what Sue Nun has to say (www.careerinspiration.co.uk) Again, I resonated so strongly with so much of what Sue is saying here: The email from Suzy asking me to write the week 12 blog took me by complete surprise.  I bought a [...]

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Last week – Week 12 The Artist’s Way

30. April 2009

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I love the line in week 12 – "You're either losing your mind – or gaining your soul." Once again going through the Artist's Date for a second time, I've been to what Julia Cameron calls 'the darkness' and back. I've seen my inner saboteurs at work, heard my inner critic scream so loudly I [...]

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Artist’s date – free makeover?

23. April 2009

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A client of mine – the lovely Janet Fernhead is just launching her new styling business with free styling make-overs in May. She lives in Manchester.   Janet says I would love to take you up on your very kind and fabulous idea to offer your friends/clients a Style Shop personal styling session, totally FREE, for 2 hours in Manchester during the month of May.   Let me [...]

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Week 11 The Artist’s Way

19. April 2009

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Phew, two more weeks to go. Hasn't it been a journey? The Artist's Way has been as life changing for me this time as it was the last time. It's been quite a roller coaster for me – grumpiness and resistance as well as the intense creative highs. Week 11 and we're recovering a sense [...]

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A week off?

15. April 2009

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I hope I'm not letting the side down but I need to have a week off this week. I'm still writing my morning pages, and got my artist date planned but can I post week 11 on Monday. Easter holidays, house full of dogs, children and madness and can't think straight. Speak to you on [...]

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Week 10 Guest blogger Marina says:

8. April 2009

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Week 10 – Recovering a Sense of Self-Protection "This week I realise that all my creative blocking is keeping me from my flow and only served to keep me from the very things I crave – change, freedom and (dare I say it) success. The Artist’s Way has poked me in the ribs, knocked me on the [...]

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Guest blogger Catherine Shaw on week 9:

5. April 2009

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Guest blogger Catherine Shaw says:  I love your honesty, Catherine. love it! "I have to admit that I have found the AW very challenging. Weeks 1 and 2 I battled with. I stopped doing the ‘Morning Pages’ in week 3 (and I only managed a minuscule amount of writing anyway) which means in week 9 I have nothing to [...]

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Week 9, The Artist’s Way

1. April 2009

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Huge apologies for this late posting. I have the greatest excuse though – was finishing my Big Peace book and pinged it off to Hay House on Monday. I spent day and night at the weekend writing and editing and even worked through the night on sunday and it occurred to me – as I [...]

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Week 8: Guest Blogger Teresa says….

25. March 2009

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Teresa McCrone is our guest blogger for week 8. I completely resonated with this…I always say procrastination is my greatest skill (after napping.) And I too have been learning to get things done with the little and often approach. Teresa says: "In last week’s lesson on how to not procrastinate I learned that lots of things [...]

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