Thursday, December 15, 2005

Asking the right questions...

Sometimes it's just about asking the right questions...

If you ask yourself the questions that you most need to ask - then trust yourself enough to believe that somewhere inside you, processes are taking place, cogs are whirring, ideas are bubbling and a sense of clarity is forming - you will be presented with the answers you need.

For example, if you find yourself stuck creatively, or don't know what project to do next or how you can best use your creativity, ask yourself this one simple question -

"What does my creative life need right now?"

Then just take the time to sit and let the answers come to you.

You may want to close your eyes and let your thoughts gather. You may want to take some pens and paper and brainstorm or mindmap the ideas that come to you. You may wish to draw diagrams or pictures. Or you may find another way that works even better for you.

Do it with a genuine openness and trust in yourself and see what happens.

Maybe this isn't the right question to ask at this time? Taking this idea to a wider scope, you could simply ask -

"What questions do I need to ask myself right now?"

If you're prepared to listen openly, there will always be something valuable to hear...

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