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Creativity for Life
Practical Advice on the Artist's Personality, and Career from America's Foremost Creativity Coach
Eric Maisel(0)
About
As a therapist and creativity coach, Eric Maisel has worked with thousands of creative people. He knows firsthand the struggles that writers, musicians, artists, dancers, and actors face and has helped them find balance in their lives while pursuing their artistic endeavors. His new book presents a comprehensive approach to the much-misunderstood life of the artist. Creativity for Life offers practical ideas as well as exercises and inspiration to nurture growth as an artist and as a person, exploring such subjects as:
Establishing your creativity practice
Obscurity and stardom
Blocks
The artist's personality
Moods and madness
Artists in love
Craft
The rewards and perils of isolation
Social interactions and community Firmly grounded in psychology, Creativity for Life offers advice and suggestions for both those making a living with a creative endeavor and those maintaining a creative life.
Eric Maisel, PhD, is the author of numerous books, including Fearless Creating, The Van Gogh Blues, and Coaching the Artist Within. A licensed psychotherapist, he reaches thousands through his Psychology Today and Fine Art America blogs, his print column in Professional Artist magazine, and workshops in the United States and abroad. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. "This book will save new artists and working artists years of wasted effort and thousands of dollars in therapy. This is a brilliant, wonderful book - a bible. Maisel is a sage."
Establishing your creativity practice
Obscurity and stardom
Blocks
The artist's personality
Moods and madness
Artists in love
Craft
The rewards and perils of isolation
Social interactions and community Firmly grounded in psychology, Creativity for Life offers advice and suggestions for both those making a living with a creative endeavor and those maintaining a creative life.
Eric Maisel, PhD, is the author of numerous books, including Fearless Creating, The Van Gogh Blues, and Coaching the Artist Within. A licensed psychotherapist, he reaches thousands through his Psychology Today and Fine Art America blogs, his print column in Professional Artist magazine, and workshops in the United States and abroad. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. "This book will save new artists and working artists years of wasted effort and thousands of dollars in therapy. This is a brilliant, wonderful book - a bible. Maisel is a sage."