In September, I filmed my daily journalling entries in my Spring 30 Day Journal Project. My creative progress had suffered under winter conditions and I wanted to immerse back into my journal. Visual journalling has been a powerful creative tool and way of understanding my inner world as not always needing to work in wordsContinue reading “Life creation”
Author Archives: Michelle Casserley
All the Small Things
One of my art teachers, Hali Karla suggested to me that when I am working creatively, when I get stuck to try going big or going small. I found this idea quite intriguing and also very useful and I have enjoyed expanding this into everyday life. If I am looking at the big picture tooContinue reading “All the Small Things”
SALT FESTIVAL 2021
Wow, what a wild ride this years SALT festival was! After a year that we had, it felt so wonderful to share so many different activities and ideas with so many different people for ten full days. The creative endeavours we all shared in were beautiful, and the conversations, connections and the fusion of ideasContinue reading “SALT FESTIVAL 2021”
Uncomfortable can still be Safe
One of the most powerful concepts I learnt with my counsellor was the idea of getting comfortable with feeling uncomfortable. Trauma triggers can have us feeling unsafe any time we feel uncomfortable in a situation, even if we are actually safe. Learning to stretch our comfort zones is so important as we get to practiceContinue reading “Uncomfortable can still be Safe”
On the Journey
On starting and completing the Hero’s Journey