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Category: Creativity

The Surprising Benefits of Silence And Why Creatives Need It

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We treat silence like punishment. But what if that fear is costing you your health, your creativity, and your peace? It’s time to learn the science of silence.

Published March 30, 2026
Categorized as About Me, Creativity, Health, Inspiration and Motivation, Self-care Tagged how silence helps creativity, Lynette M. Burrows

Use the Right Mindset to Free Your Creativity

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Mindset is the attitude you have about a thing. Learn about how it affects your creativity and how you can maximize your creative mindset.

Published March 16, 2026
Categorized as Creativity, Inspiration and Motivation Tagged attitude, believe in yourself, Mindset

Crush Your Creative Blocks With these 6 Powerful Exercises

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When “life” sucks up all your time and energy for creativity, don’t just suffer through it. Try one or more of these exercises and revitalize your creativity.

Published February 9, 2026
Categorized as Creativity, Inspiration and Motivation Tagged creative exercises, creativity, defeat creative blocks, Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows

A Crisis Survival Guide for Creatives

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Whys and how creatives can take care of their highly sensitive selves during a time of crisis. The world needs creatives in times like these.

Published January 26, 2026
Categorized as Creativity, Health, Self-care Tagged creativity, highly sensitive people, Lynette M. Burrows, quotes

Last-Minute Ways to Protect Your Creativity & Holiday Cheer

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if you’re a procrastinator like me, you have no plan for the holidays and are winging it. Here are 4 ways to be creative and enjoy the holidays.

Published December 22, 2025
Categorized as Creativity, Holidays, Inspiration and Motivation, Self-care Tagged creativity, Lynette M. Burrows, winter holidays

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