How to Shift from Perfectionism into Creative Freedom
by Erik Peterson
One of the biggest ways we sabotage ourselves as creatives is allowing our negative inner dialogue to dictate how we show up and what we carry into the process of art-making.
If perfectionism has prevented you from creating in the way you desire, take heart. I think we all wrestle with this to varying degrees. The good...
Embracing Who You Are as an Artist
by Erik Peterson
I have a question for you... which is more important - what you do as an artist or who you are as an artist?
Ok, that’s an easy one, so the singular question remains…
Who are you as an artist?
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Our Limited View of Ourselves
The issue of identity is one of the most crucial...
Do You Know the Deepest Truth of Who You Are?
During the early days of The Grove, I wrote a book called The Longing: Embracing the Deepest Truth of Who You Are. The book emerged from "deep" inside of me during a 10 year battle with chronic pain and the resulting anxiety.
The Longing is about spiritual identity and embracing at our core what it truly means to live as a son or...
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