Eric Maisel
Presenter
Eric Maisel, PhD, is a creativity coach, retired family therapist, and author who founded the profession of creativity coaching. He pens the Rethinking Mental Health blog for Psychology Today, a monthly print column for Professional Artist Magazine, and has been a guest on shows like The Forum, Thinking Allowed, New Dimensions, and hundreds more. Eric is the author of more than 50 books, including Coaching the Artist Within, Mastering Creative Anxiety, The Van Gogh Blues, Fearless Creating, Overcoming Your Difficult Family, Humane Helping, and Rethinking Depression. He maintains a coaching practice in the San Francisco Bay Area via phone and Skype with clients throughout the world.
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Resources
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Still Life with Apricots: Tolerating the Writing Process
The writing process is quite a bit harder to tolerate than most people, writers included, imagine, says multi-published author and writing teacher Eric Maisel.
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The Anxiety of Creating and Not Creating
When we create, we feel whole, useful, and devoted. Unfortunately, we often also feel anxious, says Kripalu presenter Eric Maisel.
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Presenting Your Artist Self with Confidence
You may not actually feel very confident as you paint or write, but even if you aren’t feeling confident you should keep confidence in mind as a goal, says Kripalu presenter Eric Maisel.
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The Story of You: Writing as a Tool for Self-Discovery
Writing can be a direct line to our deepest self, a path to understanding who and why we are.
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Kripalu Perspectives: Unlocking Creativity with Eric Maisel
Host Portland Helmich talks with author and creativity coach Eric Maisel about how we all have the ability to manifest our potential through self-expression.
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