I have been warned that artists’ autobiographies are self-serving, but I’ve seldom found them this way. Artists tend to be truthful where art is concerned. I am thinking now of a favorite book of mine, Musical Stages by Richard Rodgers. From this book we learn that although he fought both depression and cancer, Rodgers strove to […]
Terra Incognita
“Morning pages map our own interior. Without them our dreams may remain terra incognita.” Terra Incognita- or Latin for “unknown land,” refers to unmapped areas. Because our creativity is unlimited, there will always be more territory to discover within ourselves. Morning Pages and Artist’s Dates keep us exploring, discovering, and learning. Our creativity is a […]
Money is a concretized form of support
Dear X, Your letter accuses me of having my head in the clouds or someplace else I won’t mention. You don’t want “support,” you tell me. You want “money.” I was already talking about money. Money is a concretized form of support. When we talk about needing money, what we are usually after is access. […]
The Prosperous Heart
Available December 29, 2011 | ISBN 9781585428977 A dynamic new creative-renewal program from the woman who has inspired millions to discover and recover their creative souls. In The Prosperous Heart, Julia Cameron presents a ten-week program for using your creative heart and soul to lead you to prosperity in all the areas of your life. With inspiring […]
Interest in Creativity, But No Belief?
Making art is an act of faith. It does take courage to share ourselves with the world. I call myself a “floor sample” of my own tool kit: my tools are born of practice, not theory. One of the questions I am most frequently asked is whether I still do Morning Pages and Artist’s Dates […]
The Sound of Paper: Starting from Scratch
Published: January 2004 | ISBN: 1585422886 In this landmark book on the creative process, the bestselling author of The Artist’s Way reveals the intricate soul work artists must undertake in order to find inspiration. In The Sound of Paper, Julia Cameron delves deep into the heart of the personal struggles that all artists face. What […]
The Creative Life
Published September 2010 | ISBN 9781585428243 A passionate and inspiring guide to creating a life built around the creative process. This groundbreaking new work from the bestselling author of The Artist’s Way, guides readers in creating a vision for their lives in which art and life are inextricably linked. According to Julia Cameron, when we […]
Books by Julia
Julia Cameron has been an active artist for more than thirty years. She is the author of forty books, fiction and nonfiction, including her bestselling works on the creative process: The Artist’s Way, Walking in This World and Finding Water. Her work has been translated into more than thirty-five languages and has sold more than four million copies worldwide. […]
Week 1: Core Negative Beliefs
Welcome to Week 1 of The Artist’s Way online course. In the videos for this week, Julia explains some key concepts for the Artist’s Way course and shares anecdotes about her experiences with the creativity tools. Key concepts this week include: shadow artists, core negative beliefs and affirmations. After watching Identifying Core Negative Beliefs above, […]
Week 1: Affirmations
Welcome to Week 1 of The Artist’s Way online course. In the videos for this week, Julia explains some key concepts for the Artist’s Way course and shares anecdotes about her experiences with the creativity tools. Key concepts this week include: shadow artists, core negative beliefs and affirmations. After watching the Combating Core Negative Beliefs above, […]
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