Whatever form your creativity takes – and yes that means YOUR creativity, this is an inspiring read.
We are each of us born brimming with potential, creators in the making. But then something happens – at least for most of us it does. Somewhere between the childhood dreaming, and the adolescent wake-up call we make a decision. For each of us this will be the result of particular, often very painful circumstances, but the outcome will be the same. From that point on we will tell ourselves we are not goodenough, and what we do is not good enough and that even if we toil until the crack of doom, it never will be good enough. We give up. Surrender, often before we have given ourselves half a chance. Somehow – through repeated expressions of contempt, denigration, ridicule, bemusement from peers and elders – we learn that it is dangerous to be too extraordinary, and that if we persist in following our dream we will…
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Lucid Gypsy 
Thank you so much for the re-blog, Gilly.
What an inspiring post! I loved every word. 🙂
Thanks for this, Gilly. I just spent a captivating half hour. 🙂
An excellent post, Gilly, thanks for sharing it. I think you know how I feel about this 😉
i do indeed Myfanwy!
Thanks for sharing this inspirational post, Gilly. 🙂 It’s a good reminder to all of us of our potential and what’s important in life.
What a great reblog Gilly. I love it. 😀
Hey, Gilly, thanks so much for sharing this. I wouldn’t have seen it if you hadn’t, and it’s super. I re-blogged it as well.