Category: Growth & Innovation

New nomads

I’m an expat. Moving around, feeling free AND comfortable is what i crave for. I remember being 8 years old, sitting in our little suburb bungalow, watching television (way too much of it, due to accute boredom) and thinking — “there must be a way to see the world, outside this TV screen!“. This must… Continue reading New nomads

Le réveil de Blanche-Neige

“Le monde sera sauvé par la femme occidentale” – Le Dalai Lama Cette citation a de quoi réveiller Blanche-Neige. À la question pourquoi la femme occidentale sauvera t-elle le monde, j’adore la réponse de Claire Beaumont (via Facebook) : “Nous, les femmes d’Occident, sommes parmis les seules à avoir le pouvoir ET la liberté. Non… Continue reading Le réveil de Blanche-Neige

Think rather than run, by Lila Rogers

At Creacamp last saturday we had this discussion about art and money, wondering how it is possible for creative folks to earn a good living doing what we love. One of the necessary elements named where Examples. Examples of people who make it well, examples of people who choose not let the outside world –… Continue reading Think rather than run, by Lila Rogers

Dealing with ideas

Overwhelmed with ideas, me and chris often struggle with this topic. So much could be done, only, we are only 2 heads, and 4 hands. Which idea is good to keep, which ones are not? A pretty good conversation topic, if you feel like sharing a coffee with a stranger. I’m sure everyone has something… Continue reading Dealing with ideas

Kind bloggers

a crowd of people blogging in honesty, with the goal to inspire, share thoughts, wisdom and help empower others – add the badge if this sounds exactly like you!

Telecrafting

Ponoko is an interesting new site that offers to make objects from your design.  It’s also a market where you can sell either your design or the stuff you have made there. “Armed with nothing more than an idea, professional and hobbiest designers, crafters, hackers and artists can turn their ideas into real products –… Continue reading Telecrafting

Authenticity, by Moop bags

Inspiring interview with the creator of Moop bags on Etsy: “… shopping on Etsy is about celebrating handmade and supporting those who have taken the time to honor their skills and invest in themselves. There’s an authenticity that you find in many shops on Etsy.“

Power women

“… women in low- and middle-income nations were found to be more than twice as likely to be involved in early-stage business start-ups as those in high-income nations” Why this? Are these women better than us at leaving their comfort zone, at handling risk and insecurity? “In Russia, women were involved in 39.9 percent of… Continue reading Power women

This week’s poll

is about multi-tasking – how do you manage it to drive your creative life with the right amount of creativity and focus? Let us know!

Ring House

Happy monday to you! Since dreaming is free, i thought we could afford to show you some images of the Ring House – a truly wonderful gem among trees, located at Karuwisawa, Nagano Prefecture.

Inspiration benevolence

There is a silent revolution going on, a guerilla of creatives, leaving their footprints around. Goodness is spreading, slowly, but surely – and we each can be a part of it, but only by taking action, even the smallest one. The picture above is from Natalija’s flower gifting – yes, gifting. Walking around and leaving… Continue reading Inspiration benevolence

Keeping a diary supports personal development

Sometimes people translate the daily stuff in words that affect us profoundly. I am keeping a diary since i’m a kid, writing mostly everyday – the good, the bad, and everything in between. Expressing silently my biggest fears and dreams is something now part of my daily routine, like a silent meditation, because i know… Continue reading Keeping a diary supports personal development