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History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

Practice Perseverance Sticking to your guns, persevering when every option seems closed to you. Today we will talk about the benefits of perseverance and how you can use it for your artistic practice. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them. Well, folks, I was wrong and I will...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

Practice Mindfulness Much like the Mercy episode, I discuss how I use mindfulness techniques to help me maintain focus and gain inspiration. In the job I have held for the last three years, my division is in charge of helping workers build their resilience, we use mindfulness to help with that. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity card...

History of National Poetry Writing Month National Poetry Writing Month (also known as NaPoWriMo) is a  creative writing  project held annually in April in which participants attempt to write a  poem  each day for one month. NaPoWriMo coincides with National Poetry Month  in the United States of America and Canada. This website is owned and operated by Maureen Thorson, a poet living in Washington,...

Practice Mercy How can you add an element of mercy to your art? I discuss what my thoughts on mercy are for my artistic practice and being more mindful. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them. Well, folks, I was wrong and I will attempt to do a card a week and record an episod...

Practice Love and Kindness Being kind to yourself will be reflected in your art. If we are too harsh on ourselves, how can we be kind to others? I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them. Well, folks, I was wrong and I wi...

Creating Justice Many of us as artists and audiences have experiences injustice, but how can we use our art for justice? I will discuss what ways I can use my art for social justice and why we should. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is th...

Being Joyful When I worked in customer service, we were told people could hear our smiles. In art, people can feel our joy. Let's talk about how we can add joy to our art today. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them....

Being Hospitable Creating is not a one-way street, you need to make others feel welcome in your space. Being hospitable is today's theme, I'll be talking about ways to welcome others into your space and create a community by just being hospitable. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were crea...

Being Generous Creating takes a spirit of generosity, and in today's episode, I will explain the necessity of being generous with your artistic journey. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them. Well, folks, I was wrong...

Being Friendly Creating takes great friendships, and in today's episode, I will explain the necessity of circling yourself with friends. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them. Well, folks, I was wrong and I will attem...

Being Courageous Creating takes courage, we sometimes reveal things that can scare us because of how they are perceived by the outside world. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need them. Well, folks, I was wrong and I will...

Creating for the Commonweal or the Common Good Creating for more than just ourselves and our audience but for the common good of our communities. I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need creativity cards. Well, folks, I was w...

Pursuing Excellence Create Art Podcast Style In the pursuit of excellence, I am pushing myself to higher and more transparent levels. My wife gave me a box of cards for the holidays in 2022. I was puzzled because they were creativity cards and I thought, what the heck is this, I don't need creativity cards. Well, folks, I was wrong and I will be attempting to do a card a week and record an episode...

Benefits of Looking Back I am in a celebratory mood for this episode and allow me to tell you why. So, I started this podcast back on Nov 30th, 2019, right before the pandemic hit, so you could consider this a pandemic project podcast. But in reality, this was a rebrand from my old show KDOI Podcasting where I was talking with artists and doing projects, and commenting on what art means to me. All...

KDOI Rebroadcast on Inspiration Interview with Nate Moccia In this interview on inspiration, I am talking with a former coworker of mine Nate Moccia. I met Nate while working for the US Army and we discussed how he inspires those who work under him to achieve more than they think they can. We compare how inspiration works in management and in art. Topics on Inspiration Discussed Focus your efforts...

National Novel Writing and Podcast Posting Month 2022 Welcome friend to Create Art Podcast where I help you tame your inner critic and create more than we consume. I am Timothy Kimo Brien your thankful head instigator with over 20 years in arts and education. How I accomplish this is by providing you with commentary, interviews, discussions, and projects that will inspire you to create art. This m...

National Novel Writing and Podcast Posting Month 2022 Welcome friend to Create Art Podcast where I help you tame your inner critic and create more than you consume. I am Timothy Kimo Brien your thankful head instigator with over 20 years in arts and education. How I accomplish this is by providing you with commentary, interviews, discussions, and projects that will inspire you to create art. This...

National Novel Writing and Podcast Posting Month 2022 Welcome friend to Create Art Podcast where I help you tame your inner critic and create more than you consume. I am Timothy Kimo Brien your thankful head instigator with over 20 years in arts and education. How I accomplish this is by providing you with commentary, interviews, discussions, and projects that will inspire you to create art. This...