Finding Inspiration

by Alain Briot

This essay is the first of a 4 parts series titled as follows:
1- Finding Inspiration
2 - Exercising your Creativity
3 - Developing your Vision
4 - Achieving your Personal Style
Together these four essays are represent, first, an exploration of the too-rarely discussed subject of inspiration and creativity,
and second a road map towards the development of a vision and the achievement of a personal style unique to you.
Each essay features a set ofSkill Enhancement Exercisesthat allow you to practice and develop your skills on your own
 Finding Inspiration
by Alain Briot
I learned... that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic striving,
but it comes into us slowly and quietly and all the time, though we must regularly and every day
give it a little chance to start flowing, prime it with a little solitude and idleness.
Brenda Ueland
1 - Introduction
How do you find inspiration? This question, which may seem benign at first, is important becaus...