“The main thing is to be moved, to love, to hope, to tremble, to live.” – Auguste Rodin

The Art of being Mentally Strong & Finding Perspective! The author Amy Morin, in her book “13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do,” discusses developing mental strength by improving your ability to handle emotions, manage your thoughts, and behave positively despite external circumstances. As artists there are certain issues we face as creatives, but I also believe non-artists struggle with them also. I have considered Amy’s suggestions and formed them into my “Top Ten list” of how artists (and Non-artists) can have a more fulfilling life by taking these principles and applying them to their lives. 1.  Don’t spend time feeling sorry for [...]