I had three people tell me last week that because I remind them to play (by both my words and actions), their lives are now filled with so much more joy. They are now deeply conscious of taking time for themselves, are seeking magic in the everyday, and are turning down the volume of the…
Great Reads to Feed Your Creativity {Aesthete Aperture}
Hey, Everyone! This is Susie deVille, Founder & CEO of the Innovation & Creativity Institute. In today’s episode of the Aesthete Aperture, we are going to have a look at some of my favorite books for fueling your creative spirit. The selection I am about to show is in no way exhaustive or complete; rather,…
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Creative Incubation & Our Identity
“You must have a room, or a certain hour or so a day, where you don’t know what was in the newspapers that morning, you don’t know who your friends are, you don’t know what you owe anybody, you don’t know what anybody owes to you. This is a place where you can simply experience…
Your Sacred Space for Creativity {Aesthete Aperture}
Hey, Everyone! This is Susie deVille, Founder & CEO of the Innovation & Creativity Institute. In today’s episode of the Aesthete Aperture, we are going to get a good look at the space in my cottage where I love to create each day: the table next to a bay window that lets in lots of…
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The Birthplace of Creation
I had a strong deja vu yesterday that took me all the way back to May of 1992. I had just returned to Highlands after living in London for two years, and I didn’t know what was next for me.As I did in all my summers during high school and college, I returned to work…
Creativity & Square 1
I stood in the Self-Help section of Barnes & Noble, staring at the shelves. My eyes were still puffy from crying most of the night before, so I leaned toward the spines to read the titles. I had no idea what I was looking for, other than a miracle in the form of a book….
