by Maxima Kahn | Jul 27, 2022 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
I am late to the party when it comes to podcasts. For years, people would recommend them, and I would think, “I don’t have time for that.” But lately I’ve discovered good ways to fit them into my week and the benefits of listening. I’ve discovered the joy of... 
by Maxima Kahn | Jan 28, 2020 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
“How do you measure success as an artist?” A reader asked me recently in response to reading this post. It is a good question because I have often struggled with feelings of failure. Let’s look at this together, because how we measure success has a deep impact on our... 
by Maxima Kahn | Jan 16, 2020 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
When we make art, we aren’t destroying. We are uniting, rather than dividing. When we create, we find and build connections between things, instead of separation. We knit pieces of the world together. We hold up the beauty, magic and magnificence of the world, so that... 
by Maxima Kahn | Apr 23, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
I come to poetry… Asking to be relieved of the pain inside, the unspoken. Asking to be met in the hollows of my heart, in my seeing and feeling of the world. Asking for beauty and imagination, for care and caring, for brute truth and grace. Asking to be let in from... 
by Maxima Kahn | Mar 15, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Dream Creation, Inspired Creativity
Starving Is Not Good for Artists (or Other Living Things) In my Artist’s Way class this week we are looking at how our relationship to money and abundance impacts our creativity. We are looking at what we value and at the value of art. So today I want to write...
