Every person in life has the ability to be inspired. We all receive ideas daily. This is your inspiration, your method of thought, your response to situations, how to solve problems and lessen your burdens or quite simply how to stop yourself from being bored!
Inspirational art can prompt you to have epiphanies, alternative ideas and open your creative responses to allow your thoughts to transcend past your normal limitations.
It is very simply to do, you can use plain paper and a pen or pencil, you can use paints and a canvas or make jewellery or anything else that is deemed creative, such as vase arrangements or shapes within sand.
You simply start by shaping your creative impulses, it is not a contest and you are not in a race. By simplifieing your task in the very beginning, you open yourself up to the
opportunity of adding to it. Therefore, a simple drawing, can become a template to a new t-shirt design, a logo, a vase arrangement or the first steps to planning your garden.
Below are some simple steps to get you started, once you begin keep your energies flowing, you will find that by releasing your creative skills intentionally that many new ideas,
formulas and answers to your problems will begin to spring into your mind and you will feel more content and in control.
Create a Mandala or Yantra. These simple designs help you to relax and allow your mind to stop thinking of chatter, thus real solutions to your problems can surface and ideas can spring out to you.
Doodle, this is a very simple exercise. Obtain a pen and paper, pencil, crayon or anything that you can draw with. Sit quiet and allow your hand to draw, you do not have to concentrate at all. Just switch off, draw circles, lines anything that your hand wants to do.
This will become a very relaxing exercise for you and afterwards you can have fun trying to determine the shapes and their meanings!
Use your computer, this does not have to cost you pounds for expensive software, just utilise what you have. Switch off throughout the day and let your mind wander into a positive creative thought of expression. You will be surprised how relaxed you feel and how answers and solutions to your problems will flow much better.
The next time you receive flowers become creative and design something special and unique to you. You can use silk flowers or fresh, you can make pot pouri or dry flower arrangements.
Just simply be creative and allow your mind to create!
THE GOAL
The goal will be that your creative energy will have release. This will improve its flow and will allow your mind to be open and receptive to new thoughts and opinions.
Life becomes stale and we have to move forward every day, keeping old ways and outmoded ideas is not a solution, but a hindrance to new possibilities.
Take a leap and intentionally allow yourself to learn new things, new concepts and form a new outlook. You will not be disappointed and will one day wonder why you never gave yourself the opportunity to do this until now!
Good luck!
