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IF YOU WANT TO CREATE, COLLABORATE

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There is no work of art created in isolation. Every artistic work ever created by a group or individual  was inspired by     relationships, culture  , systems, people, scripture, emotion and life itself . Every creative has a unique story telling method and motivation, yet we share inspiration . Even the tools used to express ourselves are not of our own invention. Some of my favourite artists are constantly learning from experienced creatives in their field. Others get their inspiration from artists that are their opposites  and end up having even more  innovative creations . In the simplest terms, if you want to inspire, be inspired too. One thing I have appreciated about the creative process is the need for collaboration. Our egos and pride may say that we don't need anyone to create art but a sincere creative will tell you that their best work came from a conversation, experience or communication that impacted them at a deeper level than when they tried to have ideas on

NEW

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Today was a brand new day.  Today was special because there has never been a day like it in history, nor will there ever be. It was a brand new day to learn, love, make mistakes, feel emotions, work hard and play hard. It was another new opportunity to be the best and the worst version of myself. Today was my last day home because from tomorrow, I will be an international item. My favourite thing about celebrating the new year is that it brings hope and energetic buzz, even when some things around us look the same and bleak. For the first time in a very long time, I am optimistic, excited and hopeful about what is in store in this new season. There is a maturity happening in my spiritual life, I see the changes it is making in my heart and mind step by step . There are new ways I am learning to be a better friend. There are new relationships forming in my life, and I am not afraid to be vulnerable and honest. The rest of the year is about to become busy as I im