mindful art

How to Listen to Your Inner Creative Muse and Embrace Your Authentic Expression

Ever felt a nudge to create? That's your Inner Creative Muse calling! This post offers practices, tools, and stories to help you reconnect with your authentic creative flow. Discover how to meditate through art with new body scan drawing video, a simple practice for releasing tension and connecting with your body. Read a story of creative transformation from an art group, highlighting the power of curiosity over the inner critic. Plus, explore 9 ways to foster creativity with mindful art journaling, focusing on process over perfection and cultivating wonder. Embrace your creative journey; all it needs is space to unfold.

How Nature Can Transform Your Creative Journey: Mindful Art Practices for Inner Peace

Ever felt nature's calming embrace sparking new ideas? Discover how mindful art practices, deeply intertwined with the natural world, can transform your creative journey and foster inner peace. From childhood inspiration to facilitating expressive arts in stunning landscapes, learn how connecting with nature unlocks creativity, brings clarity, and promotes emotional healing. Explore simple nature-inspired mindful art activities like contour drawing and journaling prompts to reconnect with yourself and enhance self-care. Dive deeper with our online course, designed to nurture your creativity and find peace in everyday moments.

Overcoming Creative Blocks: A Story from the Retreat and an Invitation to Begin Again

Struggling with creative blocks or self-doubt? You’re not alone. In this blog, we share a heartfelt story from our Lake Atitlán retreat and explore why support, structure, and soulful tools are key to reigniting your creative flow. Whether you want to deepen your self-care or teach mindful art to others, our accredited teacher trainings and Pay What You Can model are designed to help you begin—right where you are, just as you are.

11 Best Books for Artists To Spark Creativity and Calm (2025 Holiday Gift Guide)

Looking for inspiration this season? These 11 best books for artists in 2025 will help you spark creativity, calm your mind, and reconnect with your muse.

Unlock Your Creative Flow with Mindful Art: Simple Steps to Overcome Creative Blocks

Feeling stuck creatively? You're not alone. Discover how mindful art practices, creative warm-ups, and journaling prompts can help you break through blocks and reconnect with your natural creative flow. Learn simple techniques that take just 5 minutes to start, plus get access to a free Art as Meditation workshop. Perfect for artists, writers, and anyone looking to unlock their creativity with compassion and ease.

Embracing the Pause: Reignite Your Creativity Through Mindful Reflection

 Feeling overwhelmed or off track? Discover how embracing life’s pauses can transform your creativity, reconnect you with your purpose, and inspire mindful art. Explore journaling prompts, free workshops, and more.

Breaking Creative Blocks: A Mindful Journey to Reconnect with Your Inner Muse

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed when you sit down to create? You’re not alone. This blog explores how mindful art and compassionate curiosity can help you overcome perfectionism, self-doubt, and creative paralysis. Discover six simple yet powerful steps—like noticing without judgment, softening with breath, and giving yourself permission to play—that can reconnect you with your Inner Muse and bring joy back into your creative practice. Plus, explore tools like the BreathDoodles™ Course and Muse Journaling™ Teacher Training to deepen your journey and support others too.

Compassion Circles: A Mindful Art Practice for Self-Care and Emotional Growth

In a fast-paced world, it's easy to lose touch with our emotions and neglect self-care. This blog introduces “Compassion Circles,” a mindful art practice that blends simple creativity with presence and self-kindness. You’ll discover how drawing and reflecting within a circle can help you slow down, check in with yourself, and build emotional resilience—no art experience needed. Learn the benefits of this accessible practice and explore how it can support your well-being, one breath and brushstroke at a time.

Is the Mindful Art & Meditation Teacher Training Right for You? 7 Reasons to Say Yes + 16 FAQs Answered

Feeling called to create, reconnect, or guide others through mindful art? Discover 7 reasons to join the Mindful Art Teacher Training and get answers to 16 FAQs.

How Mindful Art Can Help You Hear Your Inner Voice in Uncertain Times

When life feels uncertain, mindfulness and creativity can help us reconnect with our inner voice. Discover gentle prompts and practices to tune into your intuition, release overwhelm, and hear the wisdom that’s already within you.