Category: Inspiration

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Lisa’s Inspirations

Lisa’s Inspirational book is loaded with a lot of goodies. It has powerful daily encouragement and some prayers that one can use every day without too many repetitions, although it is sometimes good to pray the same prayer or make the same declarations over you and your family every day. One nice thing about this devotional it provides scriptures to read and use while focusing you on your petition to God and offer praying those promises, so you can back your prayer up with the word. The devotional has many encouraging words that will help you to stay focus through every circumstance understanding that you must be diligent and have faith as you ride the waves of life! Read it and be blessed!

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I Ching Inspirations: Paintings and Prescriptions

I Ching Inspirations: Paintings and Prescriptions includes all the material from the book, I Ching Prescriptions as well 72 full page color paintings that were inspired by the Chinese characters for the hexagrams. There are 30 more color images of charts, diagrams and illustrations inspired by the I Ching.

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Creativity On Demand: How to Ignite and Sustain the Fire of Genius

Do moments of inspiration have to be few and far between-or can you develop the ability to access your deepest creativity any time? Michael Gelb has discovered the missing key that allows genius to flourish: an open, reliable connection to the vital life energy we all possess.  “The practices for accessing energy have been developed for thousands of years in yoga, martial arts, and Chinese medicine,” Gelb says.  “I’ve asked today’s greatest living masters of these arts to contribute their most effective practices for cultivating creative energy-in a way that the average person can do in 20 minutes or less.”

 

With Creativity On Demand, Gelb teaches a series of simple and potent practices to clear blockages and open the flow of creative energy.  He then reveals how these techniques can be integrated with the renowned creative mindset and creative process tools he’s taught to individuals and organizations worldwide.  The result is Michael Gelb’s most powerful work yet on unlocking our potential to innovate and achieve.

 

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Drawing Inspiration: Visual Artists At Work

Drawing Inspiration is a one of a kind text for beginning illustrators. This book examines the relationship between academic and professional illustration through the ideas and first hand experiences of professional illustrators working in the field today. With hundreds of diverse hand-rendered and digital images, readers can explore a world of illustration that has no limits. While learning the fundamentals and basic principles of illustration, readers will also gain insight on how these concepts can be used in the professional world. Drawing Inspiration will not only educate readers, but it will also inspire them to reach their full artistic potential

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Studio Spaces: Projects, Inspiration & Ideas for Your Creative Place (Better Homes and Gardens Cooking)

Create, update, and organize your creative workspace

With the economy still in a slump, handmade isn’t going anywhere. In the online and print crafting worlds, craft and art studios and workspaces are extremely popular topics—and storage and organization is a perennially hot topic. Combining the two brings together the best of both worlds in a collection of inspiration, how-to, projects, and sneak peeks into the studios of favorite designers.

With a unique combination of designer studios, inspiration, helpful projects, and creative how-to, you’ll find clever and helpful ideas to corral your crafting supplies, update your creative spaces, and spend more time creating and less time combating clutter. You’ll get an inside look at the studios of top designers and crafters Dozens of projects to help contain, organize, and manage craft supplies and stash Dozens of inspirational stories on studio and workspace organization Countless clever and unique tips and tricks for wrangling clutter and getting the most out of the space you have, freeing up time for more creativity

No matter what your craft or experience, Studio Spaces offers the inspiration and ideas you need to better organize and decorate your home studio and let the creativity flow.

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Imagine Quilts: 11 Patterns from Everyday Inspirations

With this terrific collection of quilt patterns, popular blogger Dana Bolyard invites quilters of all ages and skill levels to innovate and create.

Fascinating designs range in size from small wall hangings to bed-sized quiltsUnique projects are organized into four groups: combining colors based on your stash, using traditional blocks in new ways, finding inspiration in unexpected places, and breaking the rulesStep-by-step instructions ensure success, teach skills, and spark ideas for future projects

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Parade of Champions: Inspiration For The Irish Dancer

What sets the champions apart? We wanted to find out and share it with you, to inspire you. For every Irish dancer who makes it to the world championships, there are hundreds of beginners practising their first reel, gently lacing their shoes and dreaming of one day being on that big stage. And for every dancer who makes it to that revered world stage, precious few ever know the thrill of stepping onto the podium. We have gathered the blood, sweat, and tears of all of the top champions, the dancers who have stood atop the podium, danced in the Parade of Champions, worn the sash, and raised the trophy. We asked them for their secrets, their inspirations, what drives them, and packaged it into a book for every Irish dancer, young or old, beginner or world qualifier, to share some of the inspiration that our champions live by. Their advice will teach you to think like a champion, and help you to reach your goals. Authors Louise Lenihan TCRG and Elise Wright danced together for over 20 years, competing at an elite level with An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha, and performing around the world.

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Creating Abstract Art: Ideas and Inspirations for Passionate Art-Making

Celebrate your own nonconformist place in the world of art.

Going far beyond standard notions of developing an abstract “style” or particular “look,” Creating Abstract Art unleashes the numerous possibilities that abound in your creative subconscious. Familiar obstacles such as “I don’t know what to paint” or “How do I know if this is good?” are easily set aside as you explore fun exercises such as connecting dots, automatic drawing, shadow hunting, working with haiku poetry paintings and much more. So turn off the noise in your head, follow your own instincts and delight in what emerges!40 exercises exploring original ideas and inventive techniques for making abstract art.Projects can be done in any order and with nearly any materials–start working right away on any project that grabs your attention!50 contemporary artists share diverse work and viewpoints on the process of working abstractly. Write your own artistic license and start Creating Abstract Artyour way, today!

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Vintage Wedding Style: More than 25 Simple Projects and Endless Inspiration for Designing Your Big Day

For every bride who dreams of making her special day exactly that—hers—this gorgeous book shows how to mix personal touches with vintage style for a truly meaningful celebration. From flea market chic to Great Gatsby grandeur, each chapter from wedding stylist Elizabeth Demos features photographs from real weddings and easy-to-follow instructions for achieving the look. Simple DIY projects make it easy for brides to add their own personal stamp. With 200 photographs, 12 inspiring mood boards, creative styling ideas, and guidance on sourcing accents and materials, Vintage Wedding Style bursts with brilliant ways to create an unforgettable wedding with a hint of vintage charm.