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Checklist graphic for accountability coach article on creative deadlines
By Becky Murdoch April 29, 2026
An accountability coach shares her struggle with unfinished projects and how community, deadlines, and Release Day helped her take action.
Illustration of seedlings in a garden box symbolizing growth through creative community.
By Becky Murdoch April 22, 2026
Explore how creative community fuels growth, connection, and momentum. A story-driven reflection on why we thrive more together than alone.
The Spark Rewind graphic on rediscovering creativity at Epiphany Space by Suzanne Yada
April 15, 2026
Rediscover creativity with the Creative Spirals Method. Explore insights from Epiphany Space on overcoming blocks through play, curiosity, and community.
Spark graphic titled “The People Who Do Things” by Steven W. Alloway featuring a Hamlet-style figure
By Becky Murdoch April 8, 2026
A reflective essay on leadership, service, and how shared responsibility strengthens community through real-life church experiences.
Astronaut on the moon with rocket ship inspired by R.E.M. Man on the Moon song
By Becky Murdoch April 1, 2026
Explore 36 of the best songs from R.E.M.’s golden age in this 2-hour playlist covering their most influential alternative rock era.
Epiphany Space The Spark graphic with colorful buildings and community article title
By Becky Murdoch April 1, 2026
You don’t find community, you build it. Here are 8 practical ways to meet people, make friends, and create real community wherever you live.
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By Becky Murdoch March 24, 2026
Learn how your inner critic forms and why increasing feedback improves creative growth, confidence, and resilience as an artist.
Person lying in bed beside alarm clock, symbolizing procrastination and resistance
By Becky Murdoch March 18, 2026
Learn how to overcome creative resistance and procrastination by reframing adversity and silencing the inner critic to unlock consistent, confident creativity.
Colorful lightbulb illustration with creative shapes for article on overcoming self-sabotage
By Becky Murdoch March 11, 2026
Struggling with self-doubt while creating? Discover 8 practical mindset shifts to quiet your inner critic and build lasting self-trust in your creative work.
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