The Resilient Creative

The Resilient Creative

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The art of sharing just enough
avoiding overwriting while still building rich scenes
Sep 5 • 
Jen Knox
We quit what we're supposed to quit. Let's quit something, so we can refocus.
“If you surrender to the air, you can ride it.” - Toni Morrison
Nov 29 • 
Jen Knox
Let's see what happens if we try to give a little more as writers, as people
a gratitude post: to offer flowers to those we've learned from, gained from, and never overtly recognized
Nov 21 • 
Jen Knox
Just a light prompt
and meditation on weather
Nov 13 • 
Jen Knox
How working at a factory taught me to be a better storyteller
Hint: it was boring.
Aug 8 • 
Jen Knox
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On releasing the work
Mar 22, 2024 • Jen Knox
On expertise and execution & week 12 of 52
Aug 8, 2024 • Jen Knox
On the unexpected
Mar 2, 2024 • Jen Knox
On creative devotion & week 17 of 52
Sep 11, 2024 • Jen Knox
Create anyway.

creative resilience

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We quit what we're supposed to quit. Let's quit something, so we can refocus.
“If you surrender to the air, you can ride it.” - Toni Morrison
Nov 29 • 
Jen Knox
Let's see what happens if we try to give a little more as writers, as people
a gratitude post: to offer flowers to those we've learned from, gained from, and never overtly recognized
Nov 21 • 
Jen Knox
Allowing moments of pleasure and pause to reset your creative energy
because we have enough pain and pressure
Nov 6 • 
Jen Knox
In defense of taking a purposeful break
releasing expectations and relaxing into the moment
Oct 2 • 
Jen Knox
Let's connect.

aytl

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Untangling the process of writing and dropping expectations
Get a notepad. The notepad doesn't have to be yellow (or even a notepad). Do the thing, and do it in an ergonomic chair. Prompt below.
Sep 25 • 
Jen Knox
A YEAR OF LIFE
Week 52 of 52
May 8 • 
Jen Knox
On letting go of the things we carry, remembering we are not alone & week 51 of 52
everything we do has a ripple; rest the need to rationalize and, instead, explore
May 2 • 
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On loving what you love & week 50 of 52
every blade of grass holds a story
Apr 23 • 
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On automatic writing, the subconscious & week 49 of 52
lifting the egoic veil
Apr 17 • 
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