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Actors coping with rejection

Actors coping with rejection | Emotional Health & Creative People | Scoop.it

“Fear of failing, fear of rejection, fear of being shamed… they are all normal fears that can interfere with your creativity when they are turned from normal into paralyzing fears, freezing instead of energizing your creativity.”

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Depression: Helping Creativity or Suppressing?

Depression: Helping Creativity or Suppressing? | Emotional Health & Creative People | Scoop.it

The Creative Mind Newspaper -- other articles include: Caffeine & anxiety; Deal With Overwhelm; Drumming & Brainwaves...

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Are Certain mental disorders linked to creative genius? - YouTube

See related article for much more: "Are Certain mental disorders linked to creative genius?" http://thecreativemind.net/101/certain-mental-disorders-are-linked-to-creative-genius/

 

“Creating art has always been a way to channel emotional intensity.” Psychologist Dr. Cheryl Arutt

 

How does our emotional and mental health relate to being creative? How valid is the mythology of the “crazy artist”?

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The Future of Mental Health with Dr. Eric Maisel - en*theos Symposiums

The Future of Mental Health with Dr. Eric Maisel - en*theos Symposiums | Emotional Health & Creative People | Scoop.it

There isn’t just one way to think about mental health. Today adults and children in distress are presented with a single picture: that they have some “mental disorder” requiring “medical treatment.” In this groundbreaking symposium, top experts from around the world challenge this paradigm, present alternatives, and provide you with the tools you need to live a healthier life. Learn about this mental health revolution from its front-line leaders!"

[Live conference is over - recordings available.]

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Intuition, Heart, and Energy

Intuition, Heart, and Energy | Emotional Health & Creative People | Scoop.it

How do emotions and energy impact us? How do interactions with others involve energy? What does this have to do with stress, intuition, and creativity?

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Gifted, creative people - mental health and misdiagnosis

Gifted, creative people - mental health and misdiagnosis | Emotional Health & Creative People | Scoop.it

Psychiatric misdiagnosis and consequent unnecessary or even destructive medication for “troubling” symptoms is an issue that impacts many creative, gifted and talented people.

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Artists and Meditation

Artists and Meditation | Emotional Health & Creative People | Scoop.it

"No matter what, the first moments of my day are dedicated to breath, meditation, and silence." Musician Bibi McGill goes on to explain why self-care and meditation are important to her:

“I am an artist and I am creative; I am a Scorpio, so I definitely have a tendency to be very emotional and all over the place..."

 

In their book on creativity research, Scott Barry Kaufman and Carolyn Gregoire make a number of references to meditation and creativity.

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