Hira Sameer Ahmed
There exists a gap between where you are and where you want to be and that gap, I believe, is a good thing to have as it pushes you to do what needs to be done to get there, to make mistakes, fail, try harder, make better choices and grow. Whenever we first start at something
The Fiery Tide Acrylic on Canvas – 6” X 8”
At the beginning of this year, I discovered my current most favorite account on Instagram that started to speak to my soul, made me feel less alone and human in my journey as a creative. Jamie shared these words in the early days of 2019 and they struck a chord with me, “You know all the
When the last year started, I declared to myself – it is going to be my year. Not in a selfish kind of way but more in a getting to know yourself better kind of way. I had been feeling for a while that we are so indulged in our fast-paced lives, constantly moving, rushing
Giving yourself permission to become a beginner is quite hard at times. When we become too accustomed to our ways of doing things in a certain way, we feel a little unsafe when we think about taking on a new adventure, some kind of risk even if that’s just learning to draw for example. We start
If you’ve been reading my fortnightly letters, blog posts here or following me on Instagram you probably already know that I have a thing or two for painting, especially oil painting. I have been dealing with a ton load of fears, limiting self-beliefs and self-doubts when it comes to painting and I was petrified of
As a Creative coach, I get to work with amazing creatives who are aspiring to build a creative life that works for them on their own terms and have conversations with them where we talk about what’s stopping them from living the creative life they aspire to live. Today, I am sharing a recent conversation
I am a fan of organizing and getting things in order. Today, I want to share a rather simple way to make a simple 12 months plan that works for me hoping that it will also help you to dream, simplify, organize, plan and create in a way that would serve the best for you. I
Slowly starting 2019, after a year of having this blog and still not being able to write as much as I wanted to or intended to. I am exploring reasons here with a note to myself as an encouragement moving forward to show up as I want to. If you find yourself stuck with whatever
