Category: Creative Expression
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When you don’t have the energy to show up
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Some days the creativity flows, and some days it hides in the corners while my mind spirals about work and life and everything in between. I had the day off, and somehow the weight of tomorrow still followed me around like a shadow. It made me softer in some moments,…
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My Hourglass: A Tattoo About Time, Direction, and Becoming
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I finally finished my newest tattoo — the shading, the depth, the softness of the flowers, the delicate butterflies — and the meaning behind it all is more powerful now than I ever expected. It’s an hourglass, only half full. The top half holds a clock. The bottom half holds…
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Building Creativity and Business from Scratch
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My Journey With Creativity and Business Everywhere I look, it feels like getting started requires some kind of investment — money, equipment, experience, or all three. But I can’t afford to pour my savings into a dozen ideas and hope one of them magically takes off. I’ve also read the…
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💠Stop Waiting for the Perfect Niche — Start With What You Know
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If you’ve ever delayed starting a business, a blog, or any creative project because you haven’t found your niche yet, you’re not alone. We’re told that everything hinges on “finding the perfect niche.”That if we just discover that one magic topic or audience, success will fall into place. But here’s…
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Introduction
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🌿 The Story Behind Niche Naomi: Why I Started This Site I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of finding your niche.In business. In creativity. In life. But if I’m honest, that phrase used to stress me out more than inspire me.Everywhere I looked, people said the same thing: “You…
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Crafting and Commissions
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Welcome back! I think about making a blog post every day, and somehow never make my way to the computer to actually do it. I’ve spent hours reviewing the pages of this website trying to get it perfect…which is silly because I believe posting will make the biggest difference. With…
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A Successful Holiday Season
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Where I come from, every holiday is a potluck. We each bring our favorite food, and invariable end up with too many leftovers. Usually, I bring a dessert that the kids love and the adults won’t touch. This year, I brought individual everything bagel cheeseballs and a turkey shaped charcuterie…