To Listen, Or Not To Listen, That Is The Question
I was speaking with some friends the other day about what kind of music they listen to when they're working. I'd noticed that when I do...
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Art that cultivates curiosity and wonder // Artist Julie Lucht de Freibruch // Noosa, Queensland
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Jules
Aug 19, 20192 min read
What influences a gallery art purchase?
I attended an opening night for an art exhibition at the start of the weekend, and was interested to see which artworks were selling and...
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Jules
Aug 17, 20193 min read
The Pecking Order of Cars
As part of my husband's job as a Motoring Writer, we get to experience different cars to test drive every week. These cars range in terms...
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Jules
Aug 7, 20192 min read
Lawyer, Entrepreneur... Starving Artist?
I regularly listen to podcasts about creativity, innovation, ideas and enthusiastic people building businesses from scratch. What...
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Jules
Aug 2, 20191 min read
Yeah, I meant to do that.
Intentionality. Is this the difference between amateur and professional? Child and adult? Can two outputs that look exactly the same be...
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Jules
Jul 20, 20191 min read
Made You Look - The Secret to Staying Under The Radar
Do you get told off a lot? More than other people? Even if you don’t necessarily consider yourself to be badly behaved? Well, that used...
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Jules
Jul 10, 20192 min read
Do The Magic? Or Teach It?
When you see a magic show, one of the best things about it is that you don't know how it's done. You can't see the joins. And magicians...
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Jules
Jul 9, 20192 min read
Is it meant to feel easy?
When you learn a new skill, you can expect the learning rate to be pretty steep and fairly intense. You may have a natural basic talent...
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Jules
Jul 4, 20191 min read
What signals are you sending?
If you’ve ever bought any perfume, you’ll probably have noticed that the liquid itself comes in a variety of colours. Deep musky scents...
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Jules
Jun 29, 20191 min read
Predictably unpredictable
In design, great effort is put into making things predictable, intuitive even. Buttons in the right place, switches that turn things on...
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Jules
Jan 7, 20191 min read
The World's Smallest Gallery... Your Toilet
I've always found it interesting to see what artworks people decide should be hung in their bathrooms and toilets. Is it longer...
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Jules
Dec 7, 20182 min read
It’s time to rethink what you think
You know you’re doing some #bigthinking when your bedside table looks like this. . I’ve read over half of these and so far am finding...
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Jules
Nov 7, 20182 min read
Projecting yourself onto abstract art
Do you ever look at abstract art and think you can definitely make out an image that's 'hidden' within the brushstrokes? Or look at...
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Jules
Oct 26, 20182 min read
Strength in Numbers
How to tell apart a professional vs emerging artist If you're looking at what the difference might be between a seasoned artist and an...
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Jules
Oct 15, 20183 min read
What gives a painting emotion?
I have a Pinterest board with about 700 images of artworks, ranging from the well-known realistic paintings, to lesser-known abstracts....
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Jules
Oct 11, 20184 min read
How does art make you feel? (and why should you care?)
There's a lot being said at the moment about the benefits of making deeper connections in your life and with the work you do. There's a...
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Jules
Sep 14, 20181 min read
Perspective or Perception?
I realise that I've been using perspective and perception interchangeably so far in my research, without really understanding or...
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Jules
Sep 13, 20181 min read
Do you view stress as positive or negative?
Your perspective on whether stress has a positive or negative effect on you can influence its real effects. This fascinating article in...
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Jules
Sep 13, 20181 min read
People don't buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it
Simon Sinek's TED Talk on How Great Leaders Inspire Action is really worth a watch, especially if you're a small business owner, or...
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Jules
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Challenge your Perspective
How much of your world is influenced by your perspective? Probably more than you'd think. How much different would the world be if you...
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