Doubt comes to the door in darkness, pretending to be alone and in need of your compassionate ear. But if you let him in, he'll bring his friends.

Some people find it easier to picture the stream of inspiration as being like radio waves of all sorts being broadcast at all times. With practice, we learn to hear the desired frequency on request. We tune in to the frequency we want.

Many of us believe that 'real artists' do not experience self-doubt. In truth, artists are people who have learned to live with doubt and do the work anyway.

Leap, and the net appears.

Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche.

In a sense, as we are creative beings, our lives become our work of art.

Mystery is at the heart of creativity. As creative channels, we need to trust the darkness.