Monthly Archives: September 2011

8 wonderfully creative adult activity books

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Mindful Mimi

Keri Smith is the author of several books about creativity including the bestselling Wreck this Journal. This book is so successful that it now exists as an iPad app. If you google Wreck this journal, you will see the creative … Continue reading →

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What is the future of value?

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Mindful Mimi

Value is at the heart of Create and Connect. So if someone writes a book about the future of value, we are of course the first to want to read it. We were lucky to be able to interview Eric … Continue reading →

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57 reasons to go on a retreat

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Mindful Mimi

Retreat at Bend of Ivy Lodge, Asheville NC

Further to a recent creative question, here is a list of 57 things (in no particular order) that are to be liked about retreats mixed with reasons why one should go to a retreat once in a while. Peace and … Continue reading →

Posted in Better life, Creativity, Lists, Nature, Retreats | Tagged accountability, being, clarity, coaching, creativity, fear, intention, lists, me time, nature, retreats, vision boards, women | 2 Comments

Creative questions – 3

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Mindful Mimi

We live in a busy, noisy world. How often do you listen to silence? I am not talking about the simple silence that occurs when people are not speaking. But real silence. The silence you hear when time advances. When … Continue reading →

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Top 5 creative Ipad apps for kids

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Mindful Mimi

Roxie’s a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventure An amazing maze/hidden object game app that will keep your kids entertained for hours. Children will need to find their way by driving a car, walking, flying, skiing or rafting through 16 screens and find numerous … Continue reading →

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