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Tag Archives: Creativity
Cynthia’s Yearlong 50th Birthday Bash–October Update
As I described back in April (you can read the post here), I’m celebrating my 50th birthday with a year of activities, challenges, and FUN designed to honor this milestone. I’m calling it Cynthia’s Yearlong 50th Birthday Bash, and so … Continue reading
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Tagged 50th Birthday, Autism, Birthdays, Creativity, Intuitive Painting, New Things, Unplanned Life, Writing Life
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The Mystery Box
Welcome of another Tuesday with TED. Today we have writer, director, and producer J.J. Abrams. As the Emmy-winning creator of the smart, addictive TV dramas Lost, Alias, and Felicity, J.J. Abrams’ name looms large on the small screen. As the writer/director behind the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alias, Creativity, Felicity, J.J. Abrams, Jaws, Lost, Mission Impossible III, Mystery Box, Story, Writing Life
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Where Does Creativity Hide?
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we have author Amy Tan. Tan is the author of such beloved books as The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God’s Wife, and The Hundred Secret Senses. Born in the United States to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambiguity, Amy Tan, Creativity, Fate, Imagination, Intentions, Story, Truth, Uncertainty, Writing Life
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The Story of Life in Photographs
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we have photographer Frans Lanting, one of the greatest nature photographers of our time. His work has been featured in National Geographic, Audubon, and Time, as well as numerous award-winning books. Lanting’s recent … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Creativity, Frans Lanting, Story, The LIFE Project
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Art That Craves Your Attention
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we have artist and TED Fellow Aparna Rao. As part of the Bangalore-based artist duo Pors & Rao, Rao works with electro-mechanical systems and interactive installations. With the clever use of technology, Rao creates … Continue reading
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Tagged Aparna Rao, Art, Creativity, Pors & Rao, Writing Life
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The 4 a.m. Mystery
Today on Tuesday on TED we have performance poet, multimedia artist, and storyteller Rives, who has been called “the first 2.0 poet,” using images, video, and technology to bring his words to life. Part poet, part storyteller, part philosopher, Rives … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 a.m., Art, Creativity, Poetry, Rives, Story, Writing Life
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The Blank Canvas Blog Hop, Day 15
Today on The Blank Canvas Blog Hop meet my friend, illustrator and surface designer Nicole Piar. Check out her post and free giveaway at http://ghostkittendesign.blogspot.com/2014/09/blankcanvas.html It’s the final day of the blog hop. I hope you had fun meeting everyone … Continue reading
The Blank Canvas Blog Hop, Day 14
Today on The Blank Canvas Blog Hop meet my friend, sculptor Martin Arkenstone. Check out his post and free giveaway at http://martinarkenstone.com/ blog.html Until next time, Cynthia Patton
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Tagged Art, Creativity, Martin Arkenstone, The Blank Canvas Blog Hop
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The Blank Canvas Blog Hop, Day 13
Today on The Blank Canvas Blog Hop meet my friend, artist, writer, publisher, and coach Kiala Givehand. Check out her post and free giveaway at Until next time, Cynthia Patton
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Tagged Art, Creativity, Kiala Givehand, The Blank Canvas Blog Hop
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The Blank Canvas Blog Hop, Day 12
Today on The Blank Canvas Blog Hop meet my friend, artist and writer Tori Deaux. Check out her post and free giveaway at http://quirkipreneurs.com/blankcanvas Until next time, Cynthia Patton