This Creative Life
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
Archive
About
Welcome to This Creative Life
Welcome — my name is Nicola Bird.
Oct 5, 2024
•
Nicola Bird
3
Why I Cannot Not Paint
“It’s Mum, she’s really sick” I said.
Mar 24
•
Nicola Bird
8
6
1
This Is Life Too
A first world problem, I know
Mar 17
•
Nicola Bird
17
14
2
Checking-In
Am I the only one?
Mar 10
•
Nicola Bird
12
12
1
If I want to
This week in writing class, Jules, our teacher, asked us to reflect on the deep desires we have for our future life, and to examine if there are ways to…
Mar 7
•
Nicola Bird
9
1
1
Latest
Top
Discussions
What I'm looking for when I hire a mentor
“I noticed it was your birthday,” my cleaner said.
Feb 25
•
Nicola Bird
12
6
1
Re-Entry
Fuck me, it’s been a long wintering. I’ve written only two posts here since mid-November my creative smarts have been tucked up in my bear-cave with me…
Feb 24
•
Nicola Bird
24
19
The Ordinary Everyday
What if that's all I ever need?
Jan 13
•
Nicola Bird
7
4
1
This Creative Life
This article is 88% true
Nov 21, 2025
•
Nicola Bird
6
1
2
Why I Quit the 100 Day Project
This article is 100% True
Nov 14, 2025
•
Nicola Bird
12
8
2
Inaction: Neglect or Trust?
This post is 99% true.
Nov 2, 2025
•
Nicola Bird
8
4
Three Under Four
This article is 94% true.
Oct 12, 2025
•
Nicola Bird
3
3
2
Your Taste is Why Your Work Disappoints You
And it's all instagram's fault.
Oct 6, 2025
•
Nicola Bird
14
5
2
Be Careful What You Wish For
This article is 94% true.
Sep 25, 2025
•
Nicola Bird
9
See all
This Creative Life
I write about beauty, the divine, and what it means to live a fully human life.
Subscribe
Recommendations
#The100DayProject Newsletter
Lindsay Jean Thomson
A Spoonie Full of Online Business
Veronica Pullen
SoulStack by Beth Kempton
Beth Kempton
Hallelujah Anyway
Anne Lamott
Breakthrough That
John El-Mokadem
This Creative Life
Subscribe
About
Archive
Recommendations
Sitemap
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
