When the danger to will is greatest, art approaches as a saving sorcerer, expert at healing. – Frederich Nietzsche Unless you’re charmed, you’ve suffered some troubles in life. Perhaps you had a difficult childhood. Maybe you’ve lost someone very close to you. Or perhaps you’ve been mistreated. Whatever your circumstance, you can help yourself heal […]

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. – Carl Sandburg Have you ever tried to write poetry? I think you should. It promotes creativity. I love good poetry. Carl Sandburg is one of my favorite poets. I also love Walt Whitman and Pablo Neruda. I’ve spent countless hours reading great poetry from dozens […]

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations – Orson Welles We all have limitations in our creative abilities. You might think that’s a bad thing. It’s not. It’s in learning how to deal with our limitations that we truly learn to become creative. I’ve been writing music since I was a teenager. I […]

What’s The Point In Being Creative Without An Audience? Are you an artist? A writer? A musician? If you are and you’re reading this, like me, you’ve probably struggled to find ways to get noticed. Today, I’ll share a few tips with you.  But first… If you’re being creative solely for attention and notoriety, you’d […]

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain – Bob Marley I recently completed a 12-song demo project called, Numbers. I’m excited to share this music project with you because it relates to two of my biggest passions: music and minimalism. If you’ve ever visited my Hip Diggs blog, you […]