How to plan a writing retreat Writing retreats can be a beautiful, restorative, and extremely productive experience. They can also be expensive, which is why many writers plan their own. Writing retreats can take many forms, and as long as…
Creative wellness: 3 tips for a balanced artistic life
Creative wellness is so, so important. If you’re not taking care of yourself, how can you expect to take care of your art? Sure, there are going to be times when you’re not able to find the perfect balance of…
How to prioritize creativity
I hear it all the time as a writer and film producer. “Oh, if I just had the time, I’d write a novel.” Or “I’ve always wanted to make a movie, but I’m too busy.” As much as I hear…
Three nonfiction books for spiritual artists
If you’re an artist who is interested in using esoteric tools to improve your craft, here are three books that might be useful to you. These aren’t craft books, they are books that either focus on using mystical, magical, spiritual…
How to run a fun film set
How to run a fun film set We get asked all the time how New 32 is able to run such FUN film sets. We’re a small company, who works with small budgets, and yet our sets are more fun…
Rituals for creativity
Rituals for creativity My pre-writing ritual is, shall we say, extensive. Technically speaking, I can write in a lot of settings; I love to set up shop in a cafe, go on writing retreats with friends, and I write every…
Manifestation for beginners: debunking common misconceptions
Manifestation for beginners: debunking common misconceptions Sometimes, when I talk about manifestation, I’m met with blank stares or eyerolls. And honestly, I get it. That’s how I used to feel too. My understanding of manifestation began and ended with The…