CreativityMovement + NatureScience and Poetry of the Salish Sea1 year agoGet ready to embark on a journey that seamlessly blends science, poetry, and the sheer joy of exploration. Join Marjorie…
CreativityFinding Your Voice3 years agoOne of the hardest and yet most rewarding parts of being a writer is discovering and developing your voice. In…
CreativityMovement + NatureElasticity, Flow and Improvisation3 years agoGet inspired by a 20-minute movement meditation by Margie Gillis. Focus on meeting life from a deeply centred place. Learn…
CreativityThe Hollyhock Song4 years agoLast June, on Summer Solstice we hosted a 10-hour online benefit Shine the Light. This virtual event featured music, movement,…
CreativityConnecting through Song4 years agoRhiannon dedicates this song to the youth on the front line of climate action and social justice and we thought…
Creativity3 Creative Ways to Grasp Nature5 years agoIn the natural world, there is so much that captivates. Sometimes there are precious moments that we want to grasp…
CreativityThe Path of Watercolour5 years agoPainting directly from nature can be a reverent communication with the land. This is a process of the seer, seeing,…
CreativityTelling Your Story with Soulo Theatre5 years agoWe all have story to tell, even if you don’t know it yet. Hollyhock instructor Tracey Erin Smith is a…
CreativityWe Just Wasted Time – 12 Steps to Doing Creative Work while Parenting5 years agoI have 4 kids from teen to 5 years. My husband works 7 days a week these days. I already…
CreativityStories + RecipesOlatunji Hall5 years agoBabatunde Olatunji was a Yoruba man born to be King in his region of Nigeria. Well-educated as well as initiated…
CreativityBefore You Go Out, Set Up Your Camera – 7 Tips for Better Nature Photos5 years agoOn your mark! Get set! Go? Many of us love going into nature, taking beautiful scenic pictures, and relishing in…
CreativityReel Youth: Films of Strength, Perseverance, and Identity5 years agoIt’s hard to think of a world without film. Whether it’s the whimsical story of Snow White or scanning the Great…
CreativityGo wordless.5 years agoI’ve started writing something new. In the morning, I write before doing anything else. I try to do this every…
CreativityProfessional Development5 Tips for Starting Your Own Podcast5 years agoA podcast is a great way to explore and reflect your own inner journey, your favourite hobby, or the story…
CreativityMovement + NatureWe are Queens.6 years agoI’ve never met Morley before but when I was preparing to interview her, what I discovered was quite daunting: a…
CreativityYay Boo: The Highs and Lows6 years agoNo mud, no lotus. The oscillating wave of life with peaks and valleys, comprised of our yay moments and our…
CreativityGoing Fallow – When Taking a Break Creates6 years agoIf you’re a creative, you know this feeling; the feeling of playing catch up, the feeling that you have to…
CreativityProfessional DevelopmentThe Nature of Media6 years agoSince 1999, the Media that Matters series has been quietly evolving; doing something unique, subtle, and crucial. In a society…
CreativityWisdom + WellnessThe Tone of Healing: Enter to Win6 years agoSound. From the sputters of a baby’s lips to a bird’s chirping that harmonizes with a spring breeze, sound is…
CreativityWorld of Imagination: Win a Creative Purpose Mentorship Session6 years agoEnter the world of Day Schildkret, author of Morning Altars, artist, and creative purpose mentor. By deep immersion into the…
CreativityProfessional DevelopmentSocial JusticeCreate to Liberate6 years agoAll that you touch, you change. All that you change, changes you. – Octavia Butler Creativity is not reserved for…
CreativityPaint: an Interrelationship with the Planet6 years agoPainting directly from nature can be a reverent communication with the land. This is a process of the seer, seeing,…
CreativityExpressive Arts: Embracing Intention6 years agoA beginning is an opening for surprises. Beginnings are new horizons that want to be seen. What is the new…
CreativityScrapbooks and Revision6 years agoI once took a writing workshop with Margaret Atwood. I was fairly new to writing stories, and over the moon…
CreativityReturn and Get it6 years agoSankofa – “return and get it” / “learn from the past” Ghanaian and Sierra Leonean proverb There are a number of…
CreativityMovement + NatureNature is my Muse6 years agoWhenever I go into the forest something overwhelms me with a sense of calm. So much of my inspiration is…
CreativityWatercolour On Location6 years agoWhat’s it like painting on location? In his recent Hollyhock Talks post, The Path of Watercolour, David McEown explores how…
CreativityWriting in the Uninspired Life6 years agoI have four children. They are 16, 12, 7, and 4. I live in a country town in the Central…
CreativityListening Meditation: Name That Sound6 years agoWhen’s the last time you took a moment to really listen? So often we focus on the visual details and ignore…
CreativityMovement + NatureWildcraft Art6 years agoPaint from stone? Paintbrush from a branch? Charcoal from wood? Everything changed when I started making my art materials directly…