Bethany Henry: Writing & Wellness

I love to read inspiring creativity quotes and other snippets from famous writers and artists! Here are some quotes for you to enjoy and be inspired by today. Creativity Quotes I think that you’ve got to make something that pleases you and hope that other people feel the same way. Thomas Keller Creativity is people who care enough to keep thinking about something until they find the simplest way to do it. Tim Cook Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do. Edgar Degas Everyone has their own ways of expression. I believe we all have a lot to say, but finding ways to say it is more than half the battle. Criss Jami When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t. Thomas A. Edison Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. Albert Einstein Stay hungry. Stay foolish. Steve Jobs Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, t...

How are you all doing these days? Are you doing okay? There have been some hard times recently. A lot of unknowns, a lot of heartache worldwide, and a lot of injustice and anger. Responding to Hard Times It’s hard to know what to do with all the emotions. It’s hard to process the information and discern what is true and what is right. For many it is difficult to know what to do next. I don’t have all the answers. But I’m here to tell you you’re not alone processing it all. It’s important to educate ourselves. Instead of learning from biased facebook memes, let’s  be informed  and equipped to engage well with these complicated issues. There are a lot of posts out there  providing direction  on how to take action regarding the systemic racism in our country. I encourage you to think about how you can get involved. Don’t Forget Wellness Among the education and the action, it’s also important to be caring for ourselves. We need to be patient with ourselves during these h...