by Mary B Safrit | Feb 18, 2021 | Teaching, The Creative Life
If you’re like me, it’s difficult to maintain work boundaries when living/exercising/working/cooking in the same space. The question of what to do with our non-working time can be challenging when, at least here in the city, many things are still closed. For those of...
by Mary B Safrit | Oct 21, 2020 | How-to's, The Creative Life
In my time auditioning for musicals and operas as a professional singer, I got exactly one call back. Auditioning success, as with much creative work, is a combination of the practice of resiliency, a numbers game, knowing people, and what can feel like dumb luck. And...
by Mary B Safrit | Sep 17, 2020 | The Creative Life
A year and a half ago, I sat in my office watching a masterclass. It was 8 pm, long past the time I should have gone home. But there I was, listening to an author named Emily P. Freeman talk about “How to be a Working Writer Without Losing Your Mind.” A friend...
by Mary B Safrit | Aug 14, 2020 | Singleness, The Creative Life
Perhaps you’ve never heard the term “single Christian creative” before, so you’re not exactly sure if it describes you. Let me break it down. Single- a whole human person who happens to not be married Christian- a person who follows Jesus Creative- a person who makes...
by Mary B Safrit | Jul 30, 2020 | Parables, The Creative Life
I came back to myself after an hour and a half of workflow. Though I had the intention of working on titling my new group coaching program for forty-five minutes at the most, I got sucked in. Surely the perfect title would emerge if I thought about it long enough. I’d...
by Mary B Safrit | Jul 1, 2020 | Singleness, The Creative Life
This blog contains affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission on purchases made through those links at no cost to you. Click here to read more. If you’ve been around the blog or the podcast for a hot minute, you know I am all about promoting the work of...
