Many want to help us get unstuck in your craft, art and work. But only a few understand that being stuck has its own merrit, place and wisdom. A sense of being stuck should be respected and explored without judgment. If decoded correctly, the value of its information is beyond priceless. It contains clues that no mentor, fellow-creative or friend can ever give us. It's a guide from a crossroad towards a realm of opportunity. You won't get to work until the pain of not creating exceeds the pain of creating. - David Bayles Feeling stuck means having a sense of stagnation, not knowing what to do, why we do it, or of not progressing in the direction of our desired objectives. In very simple terms, it signals a lack of confidence, a lack of clarity of purpose. Instead of trying to get out of it as fast as we can, we might choose to view it from a different perspective. Feeling stuck is a portal between the old and the new, the known and the unknown. It is that prolongued moment in t
When you find yourself in need of creative faith, affirmations may come handy. Grounding yourself in emotional stability and regaining the desire to get to work is essential. Here are a few affirmations that may to support you: What I do is, first and foremost, a reward in itself. I find joy in what I do. What matters the most is what I do now, in the present moment. Whatever I choose to do in the present moment, I do it with my full attention and dedication. I am committed to the now. I feel as if time does not exist. I am constantly learning from the feedback I receive. I feel I have the skills and capabilities for doing what I love. I feel whole. ©REBELLICCA, 2021 As artists and creative entrepreneurs, we all need some support and reassurance when we feel our creative muse is slightly less present. Here is an often updated collection of notes-to-self, ideas and suggestions how to appease our creative anxieties so that we can keep doing what we love and enjoying the busines