It’s Not That You’re Not Creative: How Unexpressed Life Force Turns Inward
It’s Not That You’re Not Creative How many time have you heard someone say, “I’m just not a creative person.” They say it casually, like a settled fact - the same way you might say you don’t like olives or you’re bad at directions. You may even have said it about yourself. For a long time, I believed people when they said it. I might have even believed it about myself in certain seasons. But over time, watching patterns in my own life and in others, I started noticing something else. What we call creativity isn’t a hobby or a talent or a personality trait. It isn’t something you either “have” or don’t. And I'm not saying talent isn’t real. It is. Skill, discipline, and craft matter deeply. Some people spend years - lifetimes - learning how to translate this energy with precision and power. They refine their language, their technique, their capacity to shape something raw into something resonant. That devotion matters. But talent isn’t the source. It’s the channel. Creativit...
