Small acts of creativity

Sometimes the most seemingly mundane actions can fulfil our creative yearnings. Here are some simple actions for sparking up everyday creativity:
Bake a cake (and ice it), re-pot some plants and flowers, decorate the pots with broken crockery, write a postcard to a friend, read a poem, read another one (out loud), write a poem, [...]

Beauty and strength

During a bushwalk today in the Kalamunda Hills east of Perth, I came across this. Erect and defiant in the middle of a gravelly path; grand in all of its two centimetres of height and less than one centimetre width, this most perfect flower.
I had to stop and admire it - pay it homage [...]

IAP2 Conference - Fremantle October 21 & 22 2009

As promised to participants of the Act Out workshop during the recent AIP2 Conference in Fremantle this October, here is a summary of what we did.
Act Out borrows mostly from Theatre of the Oppressed, a methodology developed by the late Augusto Boal, who dedicated his life to the use of theatre as a tool for [...]