by Taslim Jaffer | Oct 6, 2011 | Inner artist
…WHO do you BE? Have you ever heard this question before? I bet you have…it just sounds a little different. About 10 years ago, I went with a friend to a dream interpretation workshop. Dreams have always been interesting to me – I’m still not entirely...
by Taslim Jaffer | Sep 30, 2011 | Inner artist
I absolutely have to share this with you, dear Readers! My sister-in-law, Zahida, posted this on Facebook a little while ago and today, as I found myself procrastinating (no!) I thought, hmmmm, let’s see what this is all about. I’m so glad I did! It was...
by Taslim Jaffer | Sep 20, 2011 | Inner artist, Try-This Tuesday
The following task is one of my favourites from The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. I’m suggesting it for today’s Tuesday Task because it is a sure-fire way to: a) remember the little things you enjoy and b)get a good gauge for how long it’s been since you’ve enjoyed...
by Taslim Jaffer | Sep 19, 2011 | Inner artist, Journalling
I used to hear phrases like “inner artist” and “your creative Self” and think they were just gimmicks to promote some sort of airy-fairy workshop in which people sat around and envisioned themselves floating like butterflies in a grassy meadow dotted with buttercups. ...
by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 16, 2011 | Inner artist, Try-This Tuesday
This week I’m inviting you to play with your children. If you don’t have a child, borrow one; his/her parent will probably make you dinner. If you have more than one child, choose your favourite and complete this task. (I’m kidding! What I meant was choose the one...
by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 15, 2011 | Inner artist
It’s a cute title, but it’s actually a pretty profound concept; one that can be devastating if ignored. From the get-go, I have claimed that this blog is designed for women AND men who need a little creative nudge. When I talk about Let ME Out to friends and family...