Julia Cameron

Julia Cameron
Julia B. Cameronis an American teacher, author, artist, poet, playwright, novelist, filmmaker, composer, and journalist. She is most famous for her book The Artist's Way. She also has written many other non-fiction works, short stories, and essays, as well as novels, plays, musicals, and screenplays...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth4 March 1948
CountryUnited States of America
adversity misperception
Adversity is a misperception as all works toward the good.
spiritual art practice
Art is a spiritual practice. We may not, and need not, do it perfectly.
creativity writing nuclear
I learned to just show up at the page and write down what I heard. Writing became more like eavesdropping and less like inventing a nuclear bomb.
strong make-me-strong objects
Treating myself like a precious object will make me strong.
spiritual perseverance believe
I believe that the dark night of the soul is a common spiritual experience. I believe, too, that the answer is continued seeking and perseverance. It helps to know that others have endured a loss of faith.
taken artist self-worth
A career must be husbanded. Care must be taken. Everyday must bring some small bit of progress. How would an artist with any self-worth act? Act that way.
perseverance believe faithful
I believe that I am very lucky to have close friends who are faithful. From my friends, I have learned the importance of perseverance.
children boredom trying
Don't try to 'fix' the child's boredom - rather, let the child find his or her inner resources.
technology perspective age
Technology teaches passivity. Absorbed in our devices - at any age - we are absorbed in someone elses perspective.
procrastination laziness
Do not call procrastination laziness. Call it fear.
inspirational spiritual powerful
Remembering that God is my source, we are in the spiritual position of having an unlimited bank account. Most of us never consider how powerful the creator really is. Instead, we draw limited amounts of the power available to us. We decide how powerful God is for us. We unconsciously set a limit on how much God can give us or help us. We are stingy with ourselves. And if we receive a gift beyond our imagining, we often send it back.
spiritual exercise creative
We undertake certain spiritual exercises to achieve alignment with the creative energy of the universe.
book home writing
When it was suggested that I write a memoir I said, 'I'm not old enough. I'm not distinguished enough.' But I went home and sat down to write, and the material for the book just came flooding into my hands.
opposites anxiety poverty
The opposite of Prosperity is not poverty. It is anxiety.