Real Healthy Creativity

Creating the Life I Love

October 6, 2015
 

My Dream Journal

July 12, 2012

Hot magenta for my passion, cool blue for my altruistic aspirations loose lines for the freedom I must have in order to stay sane… hearts by the hundreds because I want everything that I do to be infused, no, filled to the brim with love. This is my swirling creation of paint and life; a dream expressed in symbols that shine into my heart so that I can take it out into my world and make it my reality.
This is dream journaling; a dialogue with my soul, to my soul and for my soul.


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Magic

June 10, 2012

I’ve seen real magic! I see it whenever someone reaches into their hearts and pulls out a dream that they use as the foundation stone for building a big, beautiful, enriching, love-filled life!  And I see it every time someone is courageous enough to look honestly at what they truly need for the health of their heart and soul. 

I believe that we need more people who are in touch with these important soul foods...who are willing to let go of self criticism and opinions...and who care enough ...


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SAYING GOODBYE TO THE COMPARISON CRITIC

May 25, 2012

‘Pssst!’ she said, ‘Here’s something yuuurmmy to think about… there’s no such thing as failure in creativity… no such thing as ‘bad’ or ‘wrong’. Something that you have created never existed before… it may be messy, frivolous, silly, funny or even a little weird …but it can’t ever, ever be wrong’.  

‘Mmmmm….’ I mumbled, ‘but look at the lovely things that other people have made… mine can’t compare’. 

She laughed gently, but she also seemed surprised...


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THE METHOD

May 15, 2012

If you want to haul your dreams out of the attic of your psyche (where you keep the dusty pressed flowers, the tarot cards and the talking monkey) and make them come true, you have to kick down a few intimidating doors. The doors have labels on them… labels like… self-criticism, self-judgement, addiction to rules and regulations, fear, and doubt. But once you’ve conquered the doors (Oh! That wasn’t nearly as hard as I thought it would be) what comes bursting out (wearing a trapeze art...


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Name that painting... really? It's personal....

April 26, 2012
 
 
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Who's MischalaJ?


MischalaJ MischalaJ is an intuitive art and creativity business owner, seasoned corporate facilitator, intuitive creative consultant and coach. She started Creativity Gym to have a physical studio available to develop and teach non-traditional creative ways to be our most happy, alive and powerful selves. Innovative sessions and mini-workshops combine creativity and self development to achieve unusual outcomes...see the Creativity Gym FB page for reviews and photos...download products you can do from home from our products page...or book your paintbrush on the "What's Happening" page if you are keen to join me at workshops in Johannesburg!