Rochelle Siemienowicz
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Why do we love Helen Garner so much?
From Monkey Grip to How to End a Story, Helen Garner has been writing with clear-eyed precision for the better…
Familiar Touch review: a powerful portrait of life with dementia
In the award-winning Familiar Touch, old age is handled without melodrama or forced tragedy.
The Artist’s Way Week 12: Recovering a sense of faith
Creativity requires profound trust. We renew our commitment to the tools as we finish the program.
The Artist’s Way Week 11: Recovering a sense of autonomy
Acceptance of ourselves and handling success without self-sabotage.
The Artist’s Way Week 10: Recovering a sense of self-protection
What are the perils and toxic patterns we keep encountering on the path towards greater creativity? This week we learn…
The Artist’s Way Week 9: Recovering a sense of compassion
Procrastination is usually just fear dressed up. This week we heal the shame of past failures and learn how to…
The Artist’s Way Week 8: Recovering a sense of strength
This week we look at mourning and surviving creative loss and building the muscles of resilience.
The Artist’s Way Week 7: Recovering a sense of connection
What's stopping you from hearing the voice of inspiration? This week we look at perfectionism, jealousy and risk-aversion, and how…
The Artist’s Way Week 6: Recovering a sense of abundance
Money is often the biggest creative block for artists. This week we learn to count, and to splurge on authentic…
The Artist’s Way Week 5: Recovering a sense of possibility
Are self-limiting beliefs holding you back? And what are the pay-offs for staying stuck? This week we dare to dream.