Creating a Creative Habit

Creating a Creative HabitThe Lisa Show • Season 1, Episode 22, Segment 1

Oct 15, 2018 • 30m

They say it takes 21 days to establish a habit, which may or may not be true. But a common topic among creatives is how to best make creativity and creative pursuits a habit. Is creativity a task to treat like changing the oil in your car or is it a ritual like prayer or meditation? Here to discuss creating a creative habit or the ritual of creativity is Carrie Ann Rhodes.

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