Follow+your+Bliss

 Many of us have grown up being told what to do and how to do it. In order to develop the inner self, we need to learn how to confront these voices and develop our essential self of the authentic self.

**Story:** tell a story about the interest you want to develop creatively. Create an interesting scenario. Someone struggling to start a business may create a story about how a person in difficult circumstances faced problem after problem and finally prevailed. **Brainstorming:** this involves stating the problem clearly and generating solutions until the easy and obvious ones are out and the original ones begin to appear. It is a good way to get at new ideas. **Drawing:** making mind-maps of the problem area, sketching ideas, or making a flow chart of a process all provide a different means of expression that can encourage your imagination. Draw what you see in your mind, what you visualize, and be confident enough to draw the wild ones. DO: Free write. without planning, stopping or editing, so that your authentic voice can come out, write non stop of 10 mins on:    "I am interested in..."