1/3 The Origin of Inspiration

© Jenny Earnest 2012

Is the origin of breath.

@violeta en pausa, a photo by A6U571N on Flickr.

"Don't wait for it, just do it

@Max Streicher's Mind Blowing Floating Giants

like we did it for millions of years,

as you did yesterday,

as you did minute go,

as you do it now,

@Ilse Moore Photography

breathe,

it's the most natural thing for you to do."

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In`spi*ra"tion (?), n. [F. inspiration, L. inspiratio. See Inspire.]

1. The act of inspiring or breathing in; breath; specif. (Physiol.), the drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and flattening of the diaphragm; -- the opposite of expiration.

2. The act or power of exercising an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions; the result of such influence which quickens or stimulates; as, the inspiration of occasion, of art, etc.

3. (Theol.) A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies men to receive and communicate divine truth; also, the truth communicated.
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- Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)

There's something for you to chew and think about at first glance.

I don't want to make you choke at the first bite

To be continued...

2# Upcoming Goodies

Have you ever had problems in motivation, inspiration?

© Jenny Earnest 2012

Yeah, I was guessing that too. It's an usual symptom among creative people too. There's also an enormous  amount of good and not so good advice about getting rid of creativity blocks in several books, blogs, aforisms, improvisation classes and so on... And I will add one up here in my blog since I've never seen one of this kind before. Just wait! You'll be amazed by the sheer simplicity!