The power you have as an artist

If you have ever doubted the power and influence you have just by giving of your creativity and being yourself, if you ever wondered if you can make a difference, watch this, my favorite scene from The Josephine Baker Story.

http://youtu.be/fNfrYYEQa3w

Rapid Planning Method - so many ideas, so little time?

Creative people can sometimes feel overwhelmed because we have so many creative ideas and don't know what to do with them, or how we'll get them all done. There's a solution to that! Your set of ideas actually can be used to lead you to higher levels of clarity. Watch this video.

http://youtu.be/Yowz5wVmCZQ

Your symphony could be happening all around you

Your audience, your viewers, your customers or your clients are your symphony!

http://youtu.be/MYKsbld6LII

Feel better, be better now, not later

Happiness is not only the opposite of unhappiness. There is a lot more to the story. If only because your creations help others in ways you may not even imagine yet, you owe it to yourself to treat yourself well, right where you are and in the stage of artistic and creative development you are in right now. Do not wait until you are on the cover of a magazine to live well. In this video, Dr. Martin Seligman, speaks on practical ways to FLOURISH.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weVPtrXMMx8&feature=share&list=PLB2245FDD76622A1F

Your future that pulls you excitedly

Create a new vision of an area in your life that compels you and pulls you, so you do not have to push yourself to get things done. That's one step, but just as a three-legged stool needs all three legs to remain standing, you will need the other two pillars as well.

http://youtu.be/fWZGg3h8kxM

Your creativity can help you reinvent your life if you know where to start

If your life does not match the blueprint you have of your life, there is something you can do about it without making less of it.

http://youtu.be/WPh6rLjsCp8

It is not about finding just one passion in your life

Have you been driving yourself crazy trying answer what is my passion in life? It is the wrong question. You probably have more than one passion, so how about trying to find your porfolio of passions and the nearby opportunities that align with those passions and feel great? Watch this video. Here is the link: http://youtu.be/zSu-YbxxbVw

You Should Get Paid - Learn the missing link to The Secret

As an artist or creative person, you can bring tremendous value to world, possibly by doing what comes naturally. Never mind if your family, co-workers, friends or signficant other does not see that fact. Right now, we're are talking about YOU and YOUR creative life, not theirs. And if you want to be paid for your creations, you should get paid. Look at this video for an uncommon approach to compensation.

Here is a link to the video: http://bit.ly/MSZLm2

Questions that will stir your soul

Watch this video of motivational speaker Lisa Nichols at Awesomeness Fest 2010 as she asks questions that will stir your soul.

http://youtu.be/JuKCwS8wmls

the slight edge - your advantage

A small change, repeated consistently over time, can make a huge difference in your life, your productivity, your happiness and your sense of well being as a creative person - especially if that change is tailor made for you, by you! Take a look at this video.

Psychology of Success, the little things

Ever heard that sometimes less is more? That certainly applies to the information in this video by motivational speaker Les Brown. I am amazed at how such simple advice can do so much. I can not go into more details without spoiling what you are about to see, but please leave a comment if you got something useful out of this video.