Hello....from the other side....
Emma If you know me well, or not, and were asked to describe me in a few words, one of those words might be overthinker. For the last year I have over thought a lot of things and really spectacularly failed at getting that work life balance. We have all had to adapt during and after lockdown. One way I did was to take on full time work. While I enjoyed working with some of the people I did, I did not like the role. It made me ill, and tired, so tired that it became all consuming. Making art was far from my mind, well not entirely, I felt guilty that I wasn't making, I felt that I was letting myself down, that I would be de-skilling myself by not practising, giving myself a creative block. I didn't pick up a pencil for months. While I joked with some friends about this, and perhaps it was a time to give up on it all, there was a serious thought process going on. What if I did stop? what would I do? What wasn't working before that I could perhaps change? do I need h