by Maxima Kahn | Sep 15, 2020 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
I wrote this post during my free Write Together! event in June. It’s a taste of what can happen when we co-create together and an invitation to keep creating the world we wish to inhabit. Right now I am sitting in a Zoom room with twenty-one other souls,... 
by Maxima Kahn | Jan 9, 2019 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity, Soulful Living
Year of creativity This past year, with the help of some money from my father, who passed away in 2016, I gave myself a huge gift. I cut back my teaching hours by half and poured myself into my writing life. I taught only two short workshops and mainly worked with... 
by Maxima Kahn | May 23, 2018 | Creative Sparks, Inspired Creativity
Get your imagination sizzling with this creativity prompt to create an ode. In this post I walk you through Ellen Bass’ lovely poem Ode to the First Peach. I show you what makes the poem sing and how to create your own ode in any art form you choose. This prompt... 
by Maxima Kahn | Dec 6, 2017 | Creative Sparks
You have a dream to write, paint, dance, sing, build a house, start a business, travel the world. Do you use willpower to get you there, or do you rely on the energy of enthusiasm to realize your dreams? Perhaps you think enthusiasm is shallow and limited, comes and... 
by Maxima Kahn | Nov 16, 2017 | Creative Sparks
How do I find my most authentic voice? Many writers and artists ask this question. Yet, perhaps there really isn’t just one voice. Questions of voice trouble writers and artists throughout their creative lives, as each creative project may ask for a new voice, a...
