List: Creativity and Wellbeing | Curated by Fiona Cameron Lister

Feb 28, 2023
29 stories
Creativity and WellbeingA series of articles I wrote covering personal growth and creativity.
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What Happens When You UnplugI have lived in rural Italy for the last 24 years. The internet has been a godsend, allowing me to earn a living as a writer and keep in…
Nov 28, 2018
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Nov 28, 2018
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Challenge: Can you manage a week without going online for entertainment?I decided to try. After all seven days can’t be that hard, can it?
Jan 17, 2023
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Jan 17, 2023
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Ditch Your Devices and Open a BookHow to tweak your morning habit and reap the benefits.
Dec 19, 2021
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Dec 19, 2021
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Just Write — You Never Know Who’ll Read ItA few months ago I was in a shop selling second hand goods — quite a novelty in our part of Italy — and as usual I made a beeline for the…
Dec 7, 2018
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Dec 7, 2018
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The Messy Creative — Myth or Reality?An (initially biased) investigation by quite a tidy person into the link between creativity and chaos.
Jul 5, 2019
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Jul 5, 2019
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Five Musical Brain OrgasmsYes, yes, yes! We all have “those songs”- the ones that stir your soul and quicken your heartbeat. Here are mine… You’re welcome.
Oct 21, 2021
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Oct 21, 2021
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How Writing a Letter Can Change Your Life“More than kisses, letters mingle souls.” John Donne
Dec 14, 2018
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Dec 14, 2018
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Limbo or Launchpad?How liminal space theory and a dash of Renaissance wisdom can help when your life is between acts.
Aug 24, 2021
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Aug 24, 2021
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Enough Generalizing!Everyone does it. We all have to stop.
Jan 12, 2022
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Jan 12, 2022
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Over-50s ManifestoIn the last three years I have found love and got married again, moved to a new city (for part of the time), met royalty, learned how to…
Jan 6, 2019
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Jan 6, 2019
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Help! I Have Too Many IdeasIs searching for the common thread a waste of time?
May 18, 2019
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May 18, 2019
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Digital Detox — First World Problem or Real World Cry for Help?The 400 inhabitants of the mountainous little central-Italian village of Civitacampomarano have no internet access. They have recently…
Dec 6, 2018
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Dec 6, 2018
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Put Some Spirit in Your Writing!Creatives in the old days enlisted some top level help. You can too.
Jan 12, 2019
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Jan 12, 2019
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How to Widen Your Scope and Surprise Yourself: Stop Tailor-Making EverythingYou can personalize everything these days: music, TV programs, films, ringtones, news stories… You need never read a word, see an image or…
Dec 11, 2018
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Dec 11, 2018
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How Little Creatures Can Teach Us Big TruthsReady to give up? Then you’re reading this for a reason. Let this message from the natural world give you courage.
Dec 20, 2018
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Dec 20, 2018
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What Do You Write About When You Love Everything?A plea to fellow polymaths: don’t apologize, synthesize!
Jan 1, 2019
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Jan 1, 2019
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Kintsugi: Embrace Your Scars and Make Them GoldHow putting the pieces together again transforms broken into beautiful…
Jan 26, 2019
Jan 26, 2019
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Big is Massively OverratedWriters — stop trying to pan out — focus on the little things
Jan 29, 2019
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Jan 29, 2019
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Why the Powerful Passion for Pot Plants?Millennials are at the vanguard of today’s trend for indoor greenery. I find my inner twenty-something and join them…
Jun 26, 2019
Jun 26, 2019