how to get unstuck
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I feel stuck. How do I get unstuck?
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Jackie Turnquist (Jackie Lynn Creative)
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I've long been a fan of Geronimo. You know her, right? She's a West Coast creative who specializes in balloons...and not balloon animals. When I saw Jackie's creations I was so excited because it reminded me of Geronimo's work and more importantly, it's happening right here in Des Moines!
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what does success look like to you?
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I've been listening to Beth Kirby's new podcast and it prompts me to do some serious soul searching. At the end of an episode earlier this week, I askef myself: what does success look like for you?
Read MoreJacob Demars (Open Circuit Dining)
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You know I love anything to do with popup dinners (even though the term "popup" always feel too kitschy) and when I discovered Open Circuit Dining, I had to learn more.
Read MoreAnna Jones (Anna Jones Photography)
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Anna Jones' photography is adventurous and soulful. In a world of flash-in-the-pan trends, her work will stand the true test of time. We recently chatted about living life as a photographer/storyteller.
Read Morethree tips for working with creatives
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I've worked with a wide variety of creative individuals and I've found that most are just like anybody else: they want to be respected.
Read Morethe answer comes when we consider what pressure is
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Local artist, Jami Milne, has just installed her latest piece down at Des Moines Social Club and it feels both timeless and relevant all at once. Instead of describing the piece myself, I'll let the artist do the honors:
Read Morethe road to good art
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I attended a creative arts conference last fall and I'm still being impacted by the things I learned while in attendance. But there's one thing in particular that has stayed with me; this quote from author Shauna Niequist, "Beautiful art comes from a beautiful soul."
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