Tag Archives: risk-taking

A Guide For Navigating Tough Times as a Creative

“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”  –...

Four Reasons A Talent For Creativity Isn’t Enough

I’d like to begin by saying that I’m not a cynic. On the contrary,...

Three Good Reasons To Love Your Creativity

In order to suffer the slings and arrows which are an inevitable part of...

Three Reasons to Be Thankful For Your Creativity

I thought I would take a moment to tell you (and remind myself while...

Why Failure Is Your Friend In Creativity

I’ve heard baseball described as a “game of failure,” which means...

Four Ways Learning To Write Songs Future-proofs Your Problem-Solving

Learning to write songs as a way of exploring and solving problems has the...

Why We’re Averse To Creativity (And What We Can To Do About It)

Creativity is scary. I know this to be true. Even after sitting down to...

The Advantages Of Adopting A Songwriter’s Mindset

I’ve heard it said that the keys to creativity are practice and...

My Conflicted Relationship With Creativity

Although I have made my living for over thirty years as a songwriter and...

Five MORE Reasons Business Teams Should Learn To Write Songs

The longer I spend guiding business teams through the process of learning...