inspiration
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Unleashing Inspiration: A Journey of Reflection and Creativity
As the month of April draws to a close, I’ve been thinking a lot about the power of inspiration and looking at how to carry it forward into May. Over this past month, we’ve reflected on quite a few different… Continue reading
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Finding Further Inspiration in Nature
Please accept my apologies for a lack of blog posts recently… I hope my latest community project will make up for it! Continue reading
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Romanticism, the Sublime, and the Spirit of Inspiration
Come explore concepts from Romanticism that emphasise the importance of finding inspiration in nature and what inspiration might lead to. Continue reading
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What Inspires Me: Finding Magic in the Everyday
Join me as I discuss finding inspiration through small, intentional acts rather than waiting for sudden bursts of creativity. Discover ways to reconnect with your creativity and how to cultivate inspiration from everyday moments. Continue reading
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Finding Inspiration: Why I Do What I Do
Join me for a reflection on my own inspirations on why I started The Opaque Elephant and where this inspiration is leading me now. From nature to connection and how creativity weaves through it all, I want to invite you… Continue reading
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Taking Inspiration from Nature: The Lesser Celandine
Join me as I reflect on the inspiration drawn from nature during April – this week, the lesser celandine flower caught my attention. This flower symbolizes “joys to come” and signifies the arrival of spring – a lovely little reminder… Continue reading
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Inspiration in the Community
Today, I’m reflecting on the importance of community and inspiration – ironically inspired by walk to Portland Park. Explore new perspectives and ideas, enhancing appreciation of nature and building a sense of community. Continue reading
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A Four-Card Tarot Spread for Inspiration
Join me for this month’s tarot spread – all about inspiration! You’ll also find tips for interpreting cards, understanding their meanings, and seeking inspiration, along with resources for further assistance. Continue reading
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5 Writing Prompts for Inspiration
In April, the theme is ‘inspiration’! We’re going to start by focusing on exploring its meaning through various prompts. Engage with reflection by asking recalling moments of inspiration, creating mind maps, and describing instances of inspiring others. A workbook titled… Continue reading
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Awakening, Vulnerability, and Self-Limiting Beliefs
Join me for some reflections on shedding self-limiting beliefs and caring too much about the opinions of others. Continue reading
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Reflections on My First Workshop!
Join me as I reflect on my first informal workshop aimed at fostering community through creativity. Celebrating the Spring Equinox, we explored some painting and the joy of unstructured creativity, which I’m looking forward to doing for more people in… Continue reading
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Awakening Your Inner Child Through Messy Play
This week, I’m exploring the joys of messy play for adults adults. Come join me as I highlight the liberating experience of creating art without constraints, reflections on connecting with my inner child through creative expression, and share your thoughts… Continue reading
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How Awakening Fuels Emotional Wellness
This week, we’re looking at emotional wellbeing and emphasising the importance of self-awareness and reflection. With some actionable steps towards fulfilment, I share personal insights on navigating emotions, social needs, and the importance of evaluating experiences. Continue reading
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Photographs of the World Awakening
Just some spring photography for you today. The world is coming alive – so let’s celebrate the spring awakening together! Continue reading
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Re-Awakening Hope as the Seasons Change
The seasons are transitioning – and so is life! More personal than resourceful today… Continue reading
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