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JULIA CAMERON

(Expert # 42)

J Cameron Quick Facts

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Y Tim Artist’s Way” (over 1 million copies sold)
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in Area: Creativity
N es Best-Seller: “The
P : Author; Poet; Playwright; Novelist; Filmmaker;
Songwriter; Teacher

J Cameron Biography

ameron is an award-winning poet, playwright, filmmaker, and author of 15

, including The Artist’s Way. Her wo

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Cameron is internationally known for her work on creativity. Her teaching and
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v es of prayers and children’s poems. A writer since the age of 18, she has
tt for most major national publications, including Rolling Stone and The New
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hops on unlocking creativity inspired the international best-seller, The
s Way, which has sold nearly a million and a half copies worldwide. The
book links creativity to spirituality by show
energies of the universe. Her follow-up best-sellers in
The Right to Write.

Cameron is credited with having founded a new human potential movement, whic
has enabled millions of people to realize their creative dreams. Yet she prefers to
describe herself simply as an “artist.” Cameron has taught The Artist’s W
workshops to such places as the Smithsonian and The New York Times, and
work is frequently taught in theological degree programs as well as in the arts.

David Riklan’s favorite Julia Cameron Quotes and Thoughts

• Creativity is our true nature; blocks are an unnatural thwarting of a process
  at once as normal and as miraculous as the blossoming of a flower at the end

must become alert

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of a slender green stem.

• As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We
  enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them