Essays About Creativity

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Hibernation Contemplation

As the nights draw in, I’m learning the value of some intentional wintering.


Goals vs Systems (Part II)

How I use systems to power my creative work and be productive and fulfilled.


Ink and Inspiration

New drawings from my latest sketchbook and inspiring quotes from great artists to spark your creativity.


New Shoots

On creative bereavement and new beginnings - plus some important announcements about this newsletter.


What If The Opposite Is True? ↔️

This week, a very short letter with a big idea.


Fear Takes The Floor

This week’s letter is from a special guest writer


Noticing What You Notice

Trusting that something is interesting simply because you find it interesting…a radical act of self-love.


A Compendium Of Courage

Here’s what courage looks like to you in 2022.


Curiosity And Courage

A challenging question to begin your new year.


Silence, Please

Notes on quiet from the midst of self-isolation.


Space

An urgent message for whoever needs to hear it.


March 26th, 2013

I realised there was something that I really wanted to do…and then carried on doing other things — for eight years!


Portrait Of A Year

I drew myself every week for a year - and now I see myself transformed.


Fill More Sketchbooks!

A new year is a perfect time to start a new daily sketchbook habit. Here’s some more advice on how to make it work.


Another Story About The Universe

Big Magic is everywhere, if you know where to look. Plus a new film I’ve made is now out!