This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Texas chapter.
In any creative outlet, whether writing, painting, making music, etc., it is typical to experience periods when you are feeling less inspired. Here are some tricks & tips to help reinvigorate that creative spark.
- Read a book or watch a movie by your favorite writer/director.
- Remind yourself why you enjoy creative endeavors in the first place.
- Go on a walk or drive.
- Inspiration is everywhere & you can find it in your local community.
- Talk on the phone to a loved one who supports you.
- They will help remind you of your best traits & also are great for talking through ideas with.
- Journal
- You know yourself best & helping to get thoughts on paper-even if they aren’t productive–will help to get the creativity flowing again.
- Work out
- Working out is beneficial beyond just the physical. It can help to boost your mood & get you back in a creative groove.