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Enhance your planning and creative skills with Saint Violet
At Saint Violet, we're passionate about more than just providing exceptional planners and journals. We're dedicated to empowering your journey towards creativity, organization, and intentional living. We believe in sharing our insights and expertise in areas that resonate with your lifestyle.
Our latest collection of resources and inspiration is designed to elevate your skills and enrich your daily routine.
Embracing the Ebbs and Flows of Creativity with Lateral Thinking
Creativity is as much about the valleys as it is about the peaks. It's a journey defined by its ebbs and flows, with moments of high productivity followed by periods of seemingly fallow ground. These quieter times, often perceived as creative slumps, are not merely obstacles to be overcome; they are natural and necessary phases of the creative process. They offer us space to rest, to incubate ideas, and to absorb new information. Recognizing and accepting these rhythms can transform our approach to creative work, allowing us to embrace downtime as an essential component of creativity.
How to keep a creative journal
Uncover the benefits and tips for maintaining a creative journal in our latest post. Learn how a creative journal can be a catalyst for creativity, an organizational tool, and a mirror for reflection, enhancing both productivity and well-being. Find practical ideas for starting your journal, from sketches and doodles to mixed media exploration, and understand how it can aid in planning and organizing creative projects. Dive into our guide for choosing the right journal, developing a rhythm, and embracing inspiration for a fulfilling artistic journey.