Creativity and Gratitude

Creativity and Gratitude
Author: Amy Oestreicher
Publisher: Apollo Publishers
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2021-04-06
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1948062690

Embrace your journey. Share your story. Unlock the power of creativity with a year’s worth of artistic prompts. Sometimes life takes a detour. No matter how much we plan, we encounter bumps in the road that can be frustrating, confusing, and unpredictable. Whether it’s our health, stress at work or home, or current events, we all contend with challenging moments and the occasional curveball. When Amy Oestreicher faced her own detours—including twenty-seven surgeries over ten years and PTSD—she harnessed the power of art to make sense of her shifting roadmap and learned that even when we face the unexpected, we can create something more beautiful than ever imagined. In this hands-on activity book, flush with examples of Amy’s original artwork, encouraging tips, and fifty-two prompts—one for every week of the year—she gives you the tools you need to release your creative energy, and unleash the artist within. Through sections on hope, gratitude, creativity, and storytelling, you will: Embrace creativity as a mindset and learn to look at the world through a creative lens Challenge old ways of thinking and redirect negativity into creative growth Draw, sing, write, collage, paint, and dance your feelings Hone the life-changing art of gratitude lists Find magic in everyday objects Encounter your surroundings with a renewed sense of wonder Learn the four keys to resilience Whether you are a seasoned artist or novice doodler, working to overcome tragedies or reshape the way you manage everyday stress, this workbook will inspire you to engage a creative mindset that allows you to embrace your journey, share your story, and harness the power of positivity.

Gratitude Creativity Book

Gratitude Creativity Book
Author: Janet Giessl
Publisher:
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2019-05-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781098966706

Being grateful means being thankful for everything you receive and counting your blessings, being aware on an ongoing basis of how much you have been given.When you are grateful, you change from thinking about what your life lacks to embracing the abundance that is already present in your life. This will attract positivity into your life.Studies have even shown that practicing gratitude on a regular basis makes you happier and more resilient, more creative, strengthens relationships, reduces stress and improves your health.In this book, you will find the following creativity resources- Gratitude Coloring Pages- Gratitude Bible Verse Coloring Pages- Gratitude Coloring Cards (color them and cut them out)- Gratitude Bible Verse Coloring Cards (color them and cut them out)- Gratitude Bible Verse Coloring Bookmarks (color them and cut them out)- Gratitude Coloring Stickers (color them and cut them out or scan them and print them out on sticker paper)- Gratitude Doodle/Drawing Pages- Gratitude Journal and Writing Pages- Gratitude Art and Craft ActivitiesThese resources help you practice gratitude in a creative and playful way.Don't wait! Start your creative gratitude practice now!

Gratitude with Attitude

Gratitude with Attitude
Author: Ronnie Walter
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2019-10-15
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1642501298

Boost your self-esteem, creativity, and spirituality in just five minutes a day with this reflective journal. Find inspiration through writing prompts and quotes in this gratitude journal by bestselling author Ronnie Walter. The creator of a coloring series dedicated to stress relief and fun (The Coloring Café®), Ronnie brings over twenty years of successful illustrating and writing to this daily journal dedicated to personal growth and happiness. Whether it comes at the start of our day or the end, making time to think about what we’re grateful for is beneficial in many ways. Practicing an attitude of gratitude strengthens our spirit and quiets our mind, even if just for a moment. It provides the peace and zen we long for and need in the middle of busy days and packed schedules. Journaling is a form of self-care because it encourages us to check in with ourselves and examine our thoughts and feelings on a deeper level. By using this five-minute journal to record things we’re grateful for, spot meaningful intentions, and celebrate tiny victories, we create a space to grow in gratitude for what we have and see better who we want to be. Praise for Gratitude with Attitude “Pick up your pen and let Ronnie Walter be your guide to the gifts of gratitude. I have long been a fan of her art; her creativity is incredible. I, for one, am grateful for this marvelous, mind-expanding journal!” ―S. Seton, author of Simple Pleasures “In this practical and profound prompting journal, you’ll discover that an attitude of gratitude boosts self-esteem, serenity, and wellbeing as well as offering an important reminder that each day is a gift.” ―Louise Baxter, author of Happiness A to Z “Gratitude With Attitude will help you tap into the immense power of living gratefully, a few minutes a day.” ―Becca Anderson, author of Every Day Thankful

Give Thanks: A Journal for Sharing Gratitude

Give Thanks: A Journal for Sharing Gratitude
Author: Josie Robinson
Publisher: Wise Ink
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2016-12-16
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1945769270

Voted a *BEST GIFT BOOK* by Living Now Book Awards! Filled with joyful and inspiring exercises for both the new and advanced student of gratitude, this beautiful Special Hardcover Edition will encourage you to open your eyes and see the many blessings that have been given to you, and lay the groundwork for even more gifts to come. From day one, this motivating journal teaches you step-by-step how to use the practice of gratitude to transform yourself from the inside, out. By simply noticing the miracles already present in your life, you rewire your emotional patterns to turn yourself into a powerful magnet for attracting what you want, and releasing what you don't. The solution to happiness and personal freedom lies within us, and unlocking it is possible through a life filled with gratitude. Now is the time to start the simple daily practice that will nourish your soul and guide you towards visualizing and living your best life. This is more than a journal, it's a powerful tool to change your life (or the life of the person receiving it as a gift from you!)

Crafting Gratitude

Crafting Gratitude
Author: Maggie Oman Shannon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2017-10-10
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1632280396

Named one of the Best Spiritual Books of 2017 by Spirituality & Practice! We live in a fast-paced world where we are pestered from all sides with siren calls to constantly strive for something more, something better, something new, rather than find ways to stay grateful for the abundance and blessings already present in our own lives. In Crafting Gratitude, Rev. Maggie Oman Shannon believes that crafting for us and those we love can be used as a meditative practice to appreciate the incredible, overflowing richness of life. Each meditative craft, from novice to expert, is infused with stories like how Gratitude Bundles can represent prosperity and physical health, Spirit Houses from Southeast Asia can be a symbol of a happy home, a Values Bracelet can help you reinforce your best professional traits, or Flower Mandalas can be an affirmation of nature. With other crafts involving aromatherapy, journaling, dream catchers, and a variety of household items, anyone can invigorate their own lives with Crafting Gratitude for family, health, prosperity, the Divine, and much more. Accompanied by a carefully curated list of recommended reading, helpful websites, and how-to guides, these forty practices will resonate with and prompt you to begin, or continue, exploring gratitude.

The Creative Gratitude Journal

The Creative Gratitude Journal
Author: Rosanne McBrayer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2019-11-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781710628425

The Creative Gratitude Journal is a place to record and reflect on the moments that bring you joy everyday. Each weekly spread has room for seven small drawings and will encourage your creative spirit as your incorporate your daily gratitude list into these drawings. There are 52 weekly guided drawing prompts. Start each day by writing down 3-5 things you are grateful for and add a sketch, doodle or drawing that lets you express that in a creative way. Great for visual learners, artists, creatives, and to do with friends and family. You'll have a keepsake of the years' blessings in your own creative style. Get a copy for each member of your family and practice gratitude together!

Creating Time

Creating Time
Author: Marney K. Makridakis
Publisher: New World Library
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2012
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1608681114

Most of us have said, "If only I had more time," as a way of explaining why we aren't leading our most fulfilling lives. This book turns the concept of time management upside down by presenting exciting new tools for viewing and experiencing your time. Creating Time combines creativity with science in a gorgeous colorful format that presents a fascinating adventure in which you will imagine, create, and completely reshape the way you experience time. Each chapter presents a shift-making concept illustrated by real-life examples, step-by-step introspective processes, and powerful creative projects that inspire a new sense of time, a liberating view of self, and a fresh perspective on the meaning of being human, empowered, and fully alive.

Give Thanks: A Gratitude Journal

Give Thanks: A Gratitude Journal
Author: Josie Robinson
Publisher: Wise Ink
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2016-12-17
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1634890477

What does it take to go from feeling down to feeling grateful? Is it possible to learn how to become a happier, more positive person? Grab a pen, and get this guided gratitude journal and find out! Anyone can enjoy the benefits that come from practicing gratitude―they just need some guidance. Give Thanks is a gratitude journal that shows you how to get the best results from this proven practice and to become your most whole, joyful self each day. From exploring how to give gratitude in advance to manifest the life of your dreams, to focusing your gratitude on a specific area to find healing and transformation, each practice inside this journal features a new and meaningful way for you to discover the beauty and the blessings of everyday life. Empowered with joy and positivity, you'll discover how good it feels to LET GO of negative thoughts and start writing about the good things in your life, and, create the groundwork for even more good things to come. "...this is more than a journal, it's a tool on the journey to happiness and wholeness."

Gratitude

Gratitude
Author: Toni Carmine Salerno
Publisher:
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2015-11-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781922161697

Created by artist and author Toni Carmine Salerno, this Writing & Creativity journal is designed to be a sacred space for you to the plant seeds of your future creations; a place to collect your scattered thoughts, and express your heart's deepest desires or your greatest worries. It can be a mirror that reflects your unique brilliance and the light and essence of your soul.This deluxe soft cover journal features 220 pages of cream-coloured premium quality wood-free paper, with a combination of lined and unlined pages to accommodate all facets of your self-expression - you may like to write, doodle, paint or draw. Over 140 of the pages feature an inspirational quote or message and the journal also includes 44 full colour artwork reproductions by Toni Carmine Salerno to inspire your creative expression. The artist has also written an introduction about creativity and the importance of self-expression, as well as some suggested affirmations to guide you on your way.