ButterFlies, SnowFlakes + Fingerprints
One thing I'm certain of is that we're all born into this world as wise, wildly creative spiritual beings. Helpless initially, sure, but...
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- Mar 22
- 3 min
Procrastination is Creativity Knocking
Are you great at procrastinating? It's easy to fall into the procrastination trap, but there is some really good news if this is a...
- Mar 17
- 2 min
Creative Collaboration
Collaboration is a skill. Like other forms of creativity it is essential to our growth and survival as humans. What is beautiful about...
- Mar 10
- 2 min
The Courage & Creativity Continuum
Creativity takes courage. Regardless of the medium, with any creative act we rarely know where it will lead. Even with an element of...
- Mar 2
- 4 min
Confidence + Creativity
When we commit to the exploration of our own creativity and especially when we are gifted this experience in relation to others who care...
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Let Color Be A Guide
Color is a powerful influence. Its impact on our emotions and psychology is easily overlooked, but color and the light behind our...
- Jan 27
- 2 min
The Transformation Equation
As kids, we accept that we will be beginners at almost everything we do. Under the right conditions, this can build in us a natural...
- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min
Building the Creative Muscle
There was a time not that long ago when creativity was a threat to the status quo; at least in the school system. To drive the Industrial...
- Dec 2, 2022
- 2 min
Lead From the heART
There are times when our brains are the muscle that we need to strengthen and there are times when we need to trust our hearts to lead...
- Nov 17, 2022
- 3 min
Attitude of Gratitude: 6 Easy Ways to Cultivate More Gratitude
As Americans glide toward the Thanksgiving holiday, this is the perfect time of year to revisit the power of gratitude as something much...
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Arts Education for All
While you may not live in California, a fact like this should hold pause for all: a recent study discovered that only 11% of California...
- Oct 14, 2022
- 4 min
What It Takes: 3 Ways to Uncover Success With Greater Joy
I used to think that the only way to reach success was through struggle, pain, and sacrifice. I thought challenge was the only path to...
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
Beginner's Mind: 5 Tips for REMEMBERING YOURS
The other day I was driving across the Bay Bridge into San Francisco to visit one of our heARTful Kid's sites and I was deep in thought...
- Sep 21, 2022
- 1 min
Mothering Yourself
Our mission to help raise a generation of compassionate, creative leaders extends beyond the kids we love so much. We believe that...
- Sep 15, 2022
- 3 min
Inner Child: 3 easy steps to nurture yours
You know that spark of joy you feel when looking at a child or a baby? Even on a hard day, if you're not too bogged down in the trenches...
- Sep 1, 2022
- 3 min
heARTfulness
Heartfulness is a word you may have noticed quite a bit around here. You may not be sure exactly what it means yet, but we can bet that...
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Who Power
Have you ever known someone who seems to always be doing amazing things? It's like they seem to attract opportunities and wins in nearly...
- Aug 11, 2022
- 1 min
The Big Hands Edition (of our Elements of heART program) is Here!
After 7 years of building our signature creativity and character program, the new Big Hands Edition for parents and teachers is...
- Jul 27, 2022
- 2 min
BE-YOU-TIFUL (OOPS) KIND OF SUMMER
Wow, what a summer! It's been a whirlwind of creativity both out in the community and in the studio. Hands of all sizes have been busy...
- Jul 15, 2022
- 1 min
Center for Community ARTS: Spotlight #4
Center for Community Arts (CCA) is the epitome of its name. They offer a wide variety of arts classes and community events for kids and...
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