7th February 2026

Try this to reignite your creativity…

Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash

What state are your creative dreams in? Full steam ahead? Waning in your exhaustion? In a wasteland amongst piles of abandoned dreams?

Creativity is a way of life, but without the luxury of time, your creativity can start to fade away.

Every workday dampens your creative buzz.

Every second of overtime chips away at your creative goals.

Every “I finally made it through the week” laughs in the face of your creative dreams.

Perhaps you don’t want it enough

The mantra that you will find time for the things that matter to you is a little misleading. Those kinds of sweeping statements lack nuance.

You or someone else may have a black and white assessment of your crumbling creativity, but it lies somewhere in the grey area.

Don’t be hard on yourself

Creatives tend to be their own biggest critics.

Your creative juices may be flowing, and the self-critique rings loud. Of course it does; you care about what you’re creating.

When your creative juices are ebbing due to extenuating circumstances, you start to wonder if you’re even cut out for…