April has been a month of quiet coaching. Each post this month has been about ways to organize, plan, and manage our creative practice and projects. From programming our practice like a workout regime that cares for our bodies, to choreographing our practice in such a way that we enter a flow state and dance with the creative energy we play with, to plotting a meticulous route from start to finish that helps us appreciate the journey as we make progress, each approach can sui

My last creative love, writing, brings us this gem of a coaching tool; plotting your creative process to manage and promote progress in your creative projects. Plotting has the added bonus of sounding downright villainous and who doesn’t love a good villain era moment? Much like programming our creative practice to work for us and our rhythms, plotting adds structure to the process of how we operate within our practice, giving us direction and focus. This is strategy, organiz

Creativity is movement. It is a living, breathing, evolving thing that exists in our lives. It is energy that flows through us and around us; it moves with us. I danced for many years ,and taught for several more. Dance is all about choreography - how we move, mapping how we move, repetition, repetition, repetition, emotion, feeling, expression through how we move in sequence - each move giving meaning and context to the movements before and after - even the stillness is a m