The Muse Manifesto is a digital magazine for anyone daring to live a creative life. All issues of the ‘zine are free on Gumroad (or name a price if you’re feeling generous). Download below.
Autumn 2022: Creative Magic
The Autumn 2022 Creative Magic issue focuses on the mystical intersection between art and alchemy and is packed with prompts and rituals for the changing season. This issue features:
- Tarot for writers: Storytelling and character development questions based on the 22 Major Arcana cards in the tarot
- How to design your artist’s altar
- How to make your own oracle cards
- Rituals and tarot spreads to tap into your creative magic
- Color magic and crystals for creativity
- A chaos magic ritual for combatting the inner critic
- Journal prompts for the change in season
- An overview of the nine Muses and when to call on them
- A seasonal reading list and playlist
- And more!
Spring/Summer 2022: Your D.I.Y. Creative Retreat
The Spring/Summer 2022 issue is focused on ways you can have your own creative retreat. You’ll discover:
- How to hold space for yourself with an at-home creative retreat
- What self-care looks like for artists
- Why you should not only read but live The Artist’s Way
- What it means to “find your magic”
- How to use design thinking to gamify your mornings
- Ways to help your ideas flourish — and your creative blocks to disappear
- How to discover your creative strengths
- Alternative ways to tap into your creativity (like forest bathing and guided meditation)
- The signs it’s time to take a break
- And more!
Winter 2022: Your Year of Bold Creativity
The inaugural Winter 2022 issue is centered around making the new year your boldest and most creative year. Contents include:
- 22 questions to ask yourself to start 2022
- A guide to writing your creative manifesto
- 9 signs it’s time for a social media detox
- A simple ritual to release limiting beliefs
- An easy morning routine for anyone who isn’t a morning person
- 12 reading recommendations for creative inspiration
- What to include in a bullet journal
- How to synch your creativity with the phases of the moon
- Tarot spreads and spells
- And more!
(Questions? Comments? Contact me any time.)
Jen Meli 