THOUGHTS
Not Everything Is Art
The Lamp Magazine
“The question of what is and is not art is complicated by the fact that art does not operate independently of an audience. Art is only ever completed in the mind of another human being.”
The Discipline of Inspiration:
Incarnation and Surrender
Garden of My Delights podcast
Exploring the nature of inspiration in art, the role of the artist, and the spiritual disciplines that can enhance creativity
The Discipline of Inspiration | Reimagining the Good Life podcast with Amy Julia Becker
“Just try harder. Work harder. Think harder.” But what if the key to creativity, whether that’s in our art or in the art of our daily lives, isn’t more effort but surrender?
An exclusive look into The Discipline of Inspiration.
“. . . talent and technique, even in great measure, don’t mean much unless they’re lit up by a third element, the thing that tells the writer what to write, and the singer how to sing: inspiration.”
Verily spoke with Carey Wallace to discuss the creative process and how tracing the various ways people across time have experienced inspiration can provide insight into our own creative practices.
Carey Wallace is on The Authentic Creative Podcast talking about the elusive nature of inspiration and how we can cultivate it in our lives, plus insights on how faith, creativity, and discipline intertwine to spark inspiration and create transformative habits for both artists and non-artists.
Makers & Mystics Podcast (recorded live October 2019) about the nature, the origins and the discipline of inspiration.
A conversation with Jessica Mesman at the Image Journal about “catching” inspiration, cultivating community, and how our creative power grows with artistic and spiritual disciplines.
“There is no such thing, we discovered, as disciplining one corner of a life. There are only disciplined or undisciplined lives.” On Discipline in Comment Magazine.