Making Time For Yourself When the Calendar Is Full
Does an empty schedule mean you have to fill it? No. But most people seem to have full calendars. How do you find time for yourself?
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Creative Insights
Along the way, Stan Stewart has learned a few things about creativity. He shares them with you in the hope that you’ll respond with your confirmation or perhaps that your experience is completely different. Both are welcome.
This is also a place where you’ll find some articles about inspiration. After all, that’s an essential part of artistic creativity, too.
Early Summer Images In The Finger Lakes
Early summer is one of the most spectacular time for natural beauty in the Finger Lakes. Stan Stewart explores this with photos from 2021.
Of Holidays and Puppy Love
With a holiday just past and a new puppy in the household, Stan Stewart would love to take the week off from blogging. Or so he says.
Creative Doldrums – Don’t Let Them Fool You
Creative doldrums – after a big creative project, I often experience a downturn in my motivation. What’s the remedy for this?
Feeling All Of The Feels – Finding Expression
To feel our emotions is a challenge for many of us. During the pandemic, feeling has been tougher for even the most resilient people.
Singing Grief: What’s It Take To Make A Pandemic Choir?
Last week, I shared with you “what is a requiem?” Historically, choirs would sing most requiems accompanied by a variety of instruments. But during this pandemic, scientists have warned us that it may be dangerous to sing together. Though it does not compare to the loss of lives, the loss of live music was another
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Composing a Requiem: What Is A Requiem?
Every time I tell people that I’m composing a requiem, they almost always say, “What’s a requiem?” Well, here you go…
Long Pandemic – On Finding Our Way
We are finding our way. In my workplace and neighborhood, we’ve been responding to the pandemic for over a year. Reflecting back, it has been a strange year. In addition to some current reflections, I’ll offer you some of my other posts about the pandemic experience from the past year. Remembering Loved Ones Gone No
Loneliness and the Power of Convergence
The pandemic has led to so many challenges for creatives and human beings in general. Yet there is also a convergence coming out of it.
On Moving My Parents Across the Country
My parents just moved across the USA. Little did I know how ‘moving” this journey would be when we started it.