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  • Bringing Creative Magic to Arts Education
    by Soulforce Arts Institute on November 13, 2024

    How Soulforce Transforms Arts and Music Schools into Dynamic Hubs of Inspiration and GrowthImagine a community arts school where creative energy flows naturally — where students are eager to learn, teachers are deeply engaged, and the entire environment feels alive with possibility.Students […]

  • How Accountability Fuels Your Growth Without Crushing Your Creative Freedom
    by Soulforce Arts Institute on November 4, 2024

    Discover the surprising benefits of embracing accountability — reach your creative goals faster, more consistently, and more joyfullyMany creatives have a love/hate relationship with accountability. 🙈On the one hand, it tends to bring up painful childhood memories of being forced to […]

  • What’s the secret to unstoppable creative energy?
    by Soulforce Arts Institute on October 28, 2024

    It’s facing the parts of yourself you’ve been ignoring.When you’re feeling stuck creatively, it could be your psychological shadow at work. 🤔What is your shadow? It’s not the “bad” part of you — just the parts that you hide, repress, or deny. 🙈 🙊 🙉By uncovering your […]

  • From “Should” to “Can’t Stop!”
    by Soulforce Arts Institute on October 23, 2024

    Cultivating Intrinsic Motivation in Young Music Students“I told him that he doesn’t start practicing without me constantly nagging him, I’m going to stop paying for his violin lessons,” Robert’s mom, Lorrie, told me during one of Robert’s violin lessons.Lorrie was clearly fed up with […]

  • Artistic Masterpieces Move Us — But To Where?
    by Soulforce Arts Institute on October 16, 2024

    Artistic Masterpieces Move Us — But To Where?(Plus, how this knowledge fast-tracks creating your own masterpiece)There is a certain magic to artistic masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pieta or Mozart’s Requiem. ✨Masterpieces like these transport us, move us, and take us out of our […]

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Art, Purpose, and Money

Art, Purpose, and Money

Insights for a soul-led creative livelihood Just had an amazing meditation session this morning. 🧘‍♀️ Got a ton of insights into how to craft a

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The Obstacle Is the Path

The Obstacle Is the Path

Creating a masterpiece is hard. This is a feature, not a bug! We all know that creating an artistic masterpiece takes years of training, blood,

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Bringing Creative Magic to Arts Education

Bringing Creative Magic to Arts Education

How Soulforce Transforms Arts and Music Schools into Dynamic Hubs of Inspiration and Growth Imagine a community arts school where creative energy flows naturally — where students are eager to learn, teachers are

Read More »
From “Should” to “Can’t Stop!”

From “Should” to “Can’t Stop!”

Cultivating Intrinsic Motivation in Young Music Students “I told him that he doesn’t start practicing without me constantly nagging him, I’m going to stop paying for his violin lessons,” Robert’s mom,

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Artistic Masterpieces Move Us — But To Where?

Artistic Masterpieces Move Us — But To Where?

Artistic Masterpieces Move Us — But To Where? (Plus, how this knowledge fast-tracks creating your own masterpiece) There is a certain magic to artistic masterpieces like Michelangelo’s Pieta or Mozart’s Requiem. ✨ Masterpieces like

Read More »
Art, Purpose, and Money

Art, Purpose, and Money

Insights for a soul-led creative livelihood Just had an amazing meditation session this morning. 🧘‍♀️ Got a ton of insights into how to craft a fulfilling artistic livelihood. I meditate every

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Can a happy artist be a great artist?

Can a happy artist be a great artist?

Or is suffering necessary to artistic mastery? Who had it right? The Picasso’s “Old Guitarist” or Bob Ross’s “happy little clouds?” >> Can a happy artist be a great artist? 😁 >> Or

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The Obstacle Is the Path

The Obstacle Is the Path

Creating a masterpiece is hard. This is a feature, not a bug! We all know that creating an artistic masterpiece takes years of training, blood, sweat, and tears. So many challenges come

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How to Create Meaningless Art

How to Create Meaningless Art

A step-by-step guide! Step 1: Embody a disempowered stance towards money This will allow you to either become a sell-out or a starving artist Step 2: Advance technique and technology for their

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What do your artistic challenges say about you?

What do your artistic challenges say about you?

It turns out they a lot about you. Creative blocks?Inner critic?Tension and injuries?Burnout?Lack of motivation?Difficulty making a living?The secret fear that your art may not matter in today’s world? These are not random

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