I attended The Other Art Fair in Sydney a couple of weeks ago, and I gots to say- I was inspired. Actually, the first walk around I was intimidated and…
Author: KarenG
In the name of discomfort
Everyone who knows me knows that for years I have been saying ‘now I have some time I’ll try and put more into my art and build the business up’….
Deep Work
I recently listened to a series by Oliver Burkeman called ‘Time Management for Mortals’ where he discussed the idea of deep work. I can’t be bothered going back and finding…
Teeny Tiny Changes
I woke up one day and could suddenly do this 😱 *BLATANT LIE with a teeny smidge of truth* As an artist, one of the most common things people say…
Serving Myself
This week I said ‘no’. This is not revolutionary- how often are we told that ‘no’ is an empowering word? How many of us wish we could say it more?…
Growing Pains
I have been in a state of wanderlust for as long as I can remember. Throughout my life, I have been offered so many amazing opportunities and experiences which I…
That was a good day
I keep feeling like I have to post something new and thought provoking with each blog post, but really, I do not. I’m only clicking away at my keyboard for…
Filling My Cup
I hate schedules. Schedules and routines have always lead to me feeling trapped and rigid so, over the years, after many failed attempts of various routines and schedules, I came…
Stepping into the Sun
I have been hiding. There is a good chance you haven’t noticed, because I didn’t notice either. In fact, I have hidden from myself so well that I can not…
Blergh.
Let’s talk depression. Because what could possibly be a better topic for a midweek pick-me-up during a global pandemic? I have touched base on my personal mental health experience before,…