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May 22, 2012

Recipe for 'Holy Cow' Brilliant Ideas!

One of my favorite things in the world is to solve a problem (yeah, yeah, challenge) with some wacky completely perfect solution even though woah no-one else has done it like this! But here’s the thing. I used to study science. A lot of science. (Nutritional Science). And science-studying doesn’t teach you about original ideas […]

November 5, 2011

How to Learn to Draw Good

Meet Ed my very patient teacher.

October 8, 2011

How to make YOUR business cards stand out at a Conference In L.A. (yeah, I know I say 'L.A.' a lot)

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BT4Ie_7p_KI&w=560&h=315] If you saw yesterday’s video you’ll have heard me say how these little things have turned out to be the best little business cards ever. With people signing up to my newsletter and emailing to say hi and how much they enjoy my website (thank you). Here are a couple from a batch […]

October 7, 2011

Creativity Tip #2 … Doing it your own way!!

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGcea1QH7ec&w=560&h=315] Creativity Tip #2: Do It Your Own Way As in let your wonderful creativity well up whenever it blinking well likes and do whatever it is you’re doing in your perfect unique way – even if it’s different to how everyone else aroundĀ  you is doing it. Yeah, I know it seems obvious […]

September 28, 2011

You wanna be creative you gotta understand about the 3 flows …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7XYxvr5zDw&w=560&h=315] Aah, yes. My favourite topic – doing nothing. Stay tuned for Tip #2 … PS: Usually the long periods of sitting are a sign of a change in direction- which is exactly what was the case here. And also why i reckon sitting doing nothing totally counts asĀ  ‘working’! Thanks sitting and doing […]

September 27, 2011

Check out the chick in the silver Ford Mustang …

Been thinking about praying recently, which reminds me of this poem which I always have somewhere around me – like on my wall (if I have a wall), or as a screensaver. Yeah, praying and knowing. Speaking of poetry, I found a poetry gig in LA – open mic tomorrow night at Da Poetry Lounge […]

September 12, 2011

Last days of The Secret Blog …

It’s true. A friend suggested when you start a blog to not tell anyone that it’s easy to get a feel for your voice without thinking about what all your friends and other people will think. (She also said not starting the blinking thing in the first place is like suicide for creativity.) And I’m […]

August 22, 2011

For everyone everywhere making it up!

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