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Until we try it for ourselves, we never realise the power of a creative start to influence the quality of our day. Creative play is the most effective, and exploratory unstructured play is the most magic of all. No matter how fleeting, such a momen
Just saying … #subvert #subvertthedominantparadigm #getmessy #berealnotperfect #bereal
CREATE DANGEROUSLY. I think it’s my IKIGAI. I’m a nice lady on the outside but a boiling cauldron on the inside. Can’t be healthy. But how effing apt are Camus’ words right now, despite having been first said over half a cen
🎶Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens 🎶 Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein intuited a thing or two. Such as what stirs our hearts and makes us feel warm and fuzzy on the inside. This is what I’m researching for my doctorate, and the
This is a stolen meme. Can memes be stolen or are they free-for-all? Some days this is a thing for me, and those days are becoming more frequent. I’m planting more and more trees in readiness for the final moment. If I disappear, you can find m
What’s that saying about expectations? I can’t find it in my brain mush … but it’s a thing for these three visitors to my hotel this morning. That is, they expected much and received nothing. Sorry guys! #expectationsvsrealit
I’m working on it … #audreyhepburnquotes
Not sure I agree with the thing about the club, but the first part is irrefutably the case. Don’t wait. Pick up the pen and start. What follows usually comes as a delightful surprise. #inspiration #creativecoaching #creativementoring #justdoit
TILLY IN A TANGLE (by me, Monty Lee, published by Dirt Lane Press) was not one of the books chosen for the CBCA shortlist, but with soooo many excellent books on the longlist this was not a surprise. Congratulations to those who made the cut - it&rsq
Sometimes a grand angophora is good to see #gumtree #tree #eucalypt #sydneyangophora
So happy to finally have a copy of this book in my hands. Kyle first sent the story to me years ago when I was still publisher at Little Hare. When I left there and founded Dirt Lane Press, Kyle made sure the story followed me there. And then followe
💙💙💙Over the moon to be on the CBCA Notable list alongside SO many gorgeous books. What a bonanza of beauties this year. Congratulations to all authors, illustrators and publishers. And special thanks to the magnificent @mosokje for being both the