Bright Sparks: Creative Practices to Light Your Way

In this segment of Inner Voice - Heartfelt Chat with Dr. Foojan on KMET 1490 AM / ABC News Radio (Bright & Elevated Way), Dr. Foojan Zeine speaks to Dr. Niaz Kasravi, a national expert and advocate on criminal justice, social justice and racial justice. She is the founder and director of the Avalan Institute for Applied research solutions. We will talk about the racial discrimination and police department reform. www.avalaninstitute.com. Dr. Foojan also speaks to Diana Rowan, the author of The Bright Way- talking about five steps to create a brighter and more creative life. www.dianarowan.com

Listen to the podcast here:

https://youtu.be/2lVc3uERbjM?t=1965

or:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bright-elevated-way

In this week’s edition of Tranquility du Jour, I chat with Diana Rowan. We discuss why creativity is so important, how it’s an antidote to stress, her five steps to freeing the creative within, and more!

Tranquility du Jour #495: Free the Creative Within

While creativity may seem like a leisure-time luxury, it is actually an important engine for cultural advancement. Author and professional harpist Diana Rowan talks with Christine about how creative acts require more than just ideas—they also require ingenuity, perseverance, and the courage to bring them forward. In this interview, Rowan lays out an approach to help empower you to combine inspiration with action so that you can bring your creative work to the world.

https://www.christineupchurch.com/diana-rowan-on-the-christine-upchurch-show-march-27-2020.html

New World Now host Kim Corbin talks with author Diana Rowan about creativity in challenging times. Diana is the author of THE BRIGHT WAY: Five Steps to Freeing the Creative Within.

Diana Rowan on Creativity in Challenging Times

It was a pleasure talking with Marianne Pestana about "The Bright Way" book and other subjects. Listen to the podcast here:

https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-moments-with-marian-28418912/episode/the-bright-way-with-diana-rowan-61105764/

There is no wrong way to create, but there is a Bright Way. Creative alchemist, writer, teacher and musician Diana Rowan believes that “creativity is one of the supreme ways to reconnect to our true selves and that creativity is accessible to all.” Her Bright Way system, detailed in her just released book, is an incredible tool to help each of us dive into our gifts and set them free, despite fear and self-doubt.

Her journey from a musical child with crippling performance anxiety to a cultivator of the dreams of others is discussed in this episode. Learn how Diana’s book The Bright Way: Five Steps to Freeing the Creative Within has given the world a beautiful gift that will resonate for years to come.

Diana Rowan is the author of The Bright Way. She is a professional harpist and has performed on six continents. She founded the Bright Knowledge Guild to be able to teach in the digital environment, and she offers students around the world access to her system through an ongoing membe

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This week on The Mystical Positivist, we feature a pre-recorded conversation with Diana Rowan, author of The Bright Way – Five Steps to Freeing the Creative Within, published this year by New World Library. Diana Rowan is a Creative Alchemist and founder of the Bright Way Guild, a virtual learning environment dedicated to transforming and inspiring a global community of creatives. The classical inquiry of “what makes a good life?” has driven Diana from her youngest years, and sharing her hard-won discoveries with others is her mission. Having recovered from a soul-crushing case of stage fright and other challenges, Diana believes that by shining light on the darkness we fear, we can all become courageous purveyors of bright knowledge and live the good life.

Diana was born in Dublin, Ireland to college student parents, setting the stage for a lifetime of lively learning and seeking. Soon thereafter, her father became a diplomat for the Irish government, taking his family all over the w

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If you’ve ever told yourself you’re not creative, you’re wrong. Everyone — regardless of age, job, situation — has creativity within them says today’s guest, creative alchemist and author Diana Rowan.  Her new book The Bright Way: Five Steps to Freeing the Creative Within provides inspiration and action steps to help you find your purpose and live more creatively.

We discuss creative practices, why it’s important to embrace mistakes, how solitude is necessary, and why creativity and connection are synonymous. We also share Diana’s 5 steps,  and why fulfillment is an essential ingredient of sustainable creativity.

Diana Rowan is the founder the Bright Way Guild a virtual learning environment for a global community of creatives. Diana’s a musician and composer, performing and teaching in the San Francisco area and around the world.

Listen to the full podcast on the link below:

http://conversationslive.net/mar-18-5-steps-to-freeing-the-creative-within-with-diana-rowan/

One of the biggest barriers to creativity is lack of time. You’re busy. Your days are demanding. You have a long list of tasks from last week that you’ve yet to tackle.

But is it really a tangible, true-blue lack of time, or more of a belief or feeling that time is scarce or non-existent?

“If there is something you want to be doing, you have the time to do it,” said artist and author Bridget Watson Payne. She interviewed numerous people for her book How Time Is On Your Side who didn’t seem to have time for their creative work—and yet carved out “pockets of time in all sorts of amazing ways.”

Payne interviewed a woman who wrote two children’s books in 10-minute bursts on her phone while riding the subway. One book took 3 months to complete; the other took 1 month. Payne interviewed an artist who works for a ride-sharing company and “lets creative ideas percolate in the back of his mind while driving” and jots them down in his notebook between rides.

Prioritizing creativity—even in t...

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