Category: Bookshelve

No, i didn’t invented them… they already exist and they are wonderfull! I have them on my desk since a year now, so each day i have one card facing my workplace. I also use them as bookmark (which is quite effective since i am reading at least 4 books at the same time). Each… Continue reading Power thought cards

2003 Artist’s & Graphic Designer’s Market: 2,100 Places to Sell Your Illustrations, Fine Art, Graphic Designs & Cartoons I just received this book today, and felt overwhelmed just to look at his 682 pages. But looking further, it looks like a good reference book for people like me who are trying to get their work… Continue reading 2003 Artist’s & graphic designer’s market

The Lost Soul Companion: A Book of Comfort and Constructive Advice for Struggling Artists, Black Sheep, Square Pegs, and Other Free Spirits Thanks to my friend Guylaine who lent me this book. She gave it to me saying ‘i thought of you when i read this book’, hm, what was that supposed to mean? Having… Continue reading The Lost Soul Companion

Sark’s Transformation Soup I have read a lot of good books during my xmas holidays, and offered myself a little extra treat with another book by Sark, called Transformation Soup. This one is in my opinion the best book Sark wrote. I wonder when i read thru the book, if she can read in my… Continue reading Transformation Soup

The Seed Handbook: The feminine way to create business I am now quickly skipping thru the book, which is by the way beautifully illustrated. The colorfull book looks like an easy going ‘how to’ guide to recognize your entrepreneur skills, and how to use them to build your own business following your passions, values, and… Continue reading The Seed Handbook

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within Just do it… that’s what i kept in mind reading “writing as a practice”. This 3 pages chapter was worth the book, even if i hav’nt read the whole book yet… This chapter could have been called “drawing as a practice” and it still would have made… Continue reading Writing down the bones

Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul: Stories of Adventure, Inspiration and Insight to Celebrate the Spirit of Travel This month, on my bookshelve are many books, and they look all worth reading. In the pile is “Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul: Stories of Adventure, Inspiration and Insight to Celebrate the Spirit of Travel”. I… Continue reading Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul

Creating money, keys to abundance. I’v hesitated a lot before writing about this book online. First, because of the title of the book, i was wondering if my friends would not judge me seeing the kind of stuff i am reading. But now, i think i have no problem to write about it, and more,… Continue reading Sanaya Roman

I just received my last amazon order, i cant believe i thought i could read all that, but i guess i will do so since all of the books look quite interesting: The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga by Carl Jung. This one is the first book i find that has a scientific view on kundalini… Continue reading September reading list

Shakti Gawain’s living in the light book was quite amazing. After reading creative visualisation twice, i did’nt expected that much from her second book (written in 86, creative visualisation was written in 75, the year i’m born!). But i must admit the book kept me amazed the whole way. Especially the way she explain how… Continue reading Shakti gawain’s living in the light

Im again into reading 3 books at the same time. I just received Dorothea Brande – Becoming a Writer, (it seems to be an interesting book about the creative process… was writen in 1932!) Derek M. Powazek – Design for Community, could be quite interesting, if i find the time to read it… Shakti gawain… Continue reading May reading list

The Carrer Guide for Creative and Unconventional People (like me!) I found lots of interesting information in this book, I suggest that you have a short look at it if you, like me, wonder if there is place for hm, yeah, “unconventional” (creative, self-expressive, human, extremly sensitive to some things, intuitive, with a excessive need… Continue reading The Carrer guide for creative and unconventional people

Julia Cameron, The vein of gold the artist’s way Paulo Coelho, By the river piedra i sat down & wept The Alchemist Nancy Huston, Slow Emergencies Shakti Gawain, Creative Visualization Sark, Succulent wild women Inspiration sandwich Sabrina Ward Harrisson, Brave on the Rocks Spilling open Stefen Nachmanovitch, Free play Bjork, The Book Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa,… Continue reading Some of the books i have read in the last year…

Written and Illustrated by : A Revolutionary Two-Brain Approach for Teaching Students How to Write and Illustrate Amazing Books This is a interesting concept about how to use the 2 sides of the brain in creating stories (writing and illustrating them). I didnt kept the book, but found a lot of information about how to… Continue reading Written and Illustrated by

Drawing for the Artistically Undiscovered This book is really awesome one, i also got the one they did about watercolor (Watercolor for the Artistically Undiscovered/Book and Paint Set) and i got lots of fun only looking at it. It is, like too often, suposed to be for kids, but hey, if you feel like drawing,… Continue reading Drawing for the Artistically Undiscovered