Framing Reality: You're Boxed In, Now What?

Embracing constraints - changing the world.

Photo by Yann Allegre on Unsplash

Hey Crashers,

Are you like us, constantly thinking about what you would do if you could do it? But you know you can’t do it because of this reason or that.

That’s not the way we should be living, is it? After all, we’re meant to be the creative ones, the innovators, and the world changers!!

We’ve determined to push past all that - to see the box through new eyes, rather than it restricting and suffocating us. Join us today as we decide again to embrace the boxes we live in!!

Grace and Peace,

Rich & Cass

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In today’s issue:

• How to innovate your way to creative freedom.

• The power of creative constraints.

• Notebooks that never break!!

• and more…

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1. The power of creative constraint: In this animated TED talk, you’ll discover the power of creative constraints in less than 5 minutes. Watch it through the lens of your creative outlet and the restraints you wish you didn’t have. (Link)

2. Reinventing the humble sketchbook: Flexbooks aren’t like any sketchbook or notebook you’ve had before. They’ve innovated the binding process to create the ability to fold backward, to open, and keep open - so you can unleash your creativity and keep it for years to come! (Link)

3. Think inside the box: We’re often told to think outside the box, but what if that was exactly the opposite of the way of Jesus? Could it be? This short video will challenge your thinking for sure. (Link)

4. Imagine applying Biblical freedom to your creative endeavors: Check out this quick list of 8 observations about freedom in Christ. Now, apply that freedom to your creativity. It will blow your mind. 🤯 (Link)

5. New music that feels fresh: Taya is someone who always explores new ways of expressing her worship and creativity. She’s colorful and full of life, especially in the video for her new song. Check it out, and let it encourage and inspire your creative freedom! (Link)

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