DO’s
Do trust in yourself
Do know you are a creative spirit
Do believe your creativity matters
Do enjoy creating just for the sake of it
Do surround yourself with supportive people
Do take risks and say “YES” to opportunities
Do grow with each mistake, failure, setback or obstacle
Do find mentors who will inspire and empower you
Do commit to a regular practice of your creative work
Do focus expressing who you are with your creativity
Do create constructive habits and mindsets
Do let go of your procrastination, perfectionism, indecision, avoidance, and self criticism
DON’T's
Don’t stop creating when you hit a block or get stuck
Don’t judge yourself against other creatives
Don’t doubt your creative work matters
Don’t ignore your inner wisdom
Don’t listen to your inner gremlin wanting to hold you back
Don’t fear your success or failures
Don’t believe anything that keeps you small
Don’t let time or money be your excuse
Don’t stop using your intuition to create
Don’t take action unless it propels you forward
Don’t choose to say “I can’t”
Don’t give up….ever
What would you add to the list?
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Marianne Mullen is a "cultivator of creativity" and dedicated to awakening creative potential in every person. 

