Scissors illustrating How to shorten a long link to make it more memorable - Tiger Spirit blogpost by Yang-May Ooi

Shorten Long URL Links for Memorable Impact ¦ Fearless Creativity Top Tip

You know how impossible it is to remember long URL links that look and sound like gobbledy-gook? They look hideous in your email or on your blog post or web page. They are difficult to say out loud…

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Laptops to illustrate a blogpost about Giving a Talk or Presentation on Facebook Live

Give a Talk or Presentation online using Facebook Live ¦ Fearless Creativity

Multimedia author Yang-May Ooi shares this tech tip on how to use Facebook Live to give a talk and illustrate it with your presentation slides at the same time.  Give a Talk or Presentation online using Facebook Live…

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Two books as art - illustrating a blogpost by Yang-May Ooi about boosting productivity by writing 2 books at once

2 Novel Ways to Boost Your Productivity ¦ Fearless Creativity

Most productivity advice says we should focus on one thing at time. But what if that’s not working for you? Creative actionista, Yang-May Ooi, suggests trying doing two things at once. 2 Novel Ways to Boost Your Productivity…

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Friends hanging out - illustrating a blog post by Yang-May Ooi about making friends with your procrastination

Make Friends with Your Procrastination ¦ Fearless Creativity

Procrastination is our enemy, many self-help guides tell us, and we are urged to deal with it through metaphors of violence and war – we are told to “battle” procrastination, “beat”, “overcome” it or “break through” it. But…

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Clocks to illustrate a blog post by Yang-May Ooi about making time to achieve anything

How to create time for anything ¦ Fearless Creativity

So you want to write a book but somehow you never find the time. You have a creative passion you long to pursue but your day job gets in the way. Don’t wait, creative actionista Yang-May Ooi  says, you…

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Marta Becket - Death Valley dancer

Dance even when no-one is watching ¦ Fearless Creativity

Would you write your novel if no-one would read it? Would you paint a picture that would never be seen? Would you dance even if no-one is watching? Creative actionista Yang-May Ooi discusses what we can learn from…

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Start Before You Are Ready ¦ Fearless Creativity

One of the reasons why many of us take ages and maybe even fail altogether to follow our passion – write that novel, start our own business, create a social enterprise, get fit – is that we expect…

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Photo by Julia Margaret Cameron to illustrate the gift of imperfection in a blogpst by Yang-May Ooi

Let go of perfectionism and appreciate the flaws and blotches – reflections on Julia Margaret Cameron’s work

Victorian photographer and artist Julia Margaret Cameron is an inspiring role model for giving up on perfectionism and embracing the gift of imperfection, says creative artist Yang-May Ooi. Allowing our work – and life – to be imperfect can…

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flying bird to illustrate fearless creativity in a blog post on transforming pain into creativity by creativity coach Yang-May Ooi

What we can learn from the myth of the suffering artist – thoughts on Nashville Season 3 ¦ Fearless Creativity

In our Western imagination, there is a romantic image of the artist as somehow special and apart from the rest of us – who is chosen to suffer in order to create great art. Writer and creative artist,…

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Writer and creative actionista Yang-May Ooi signing her memoir Bound Feet Blues

How author Yang-May Ooi wrote her memoir in 28 days ¦ Fearless Creativity

In this video, writer/ performer Yang-May Ooi explains how she was able to write her memoir Bound Feet Blues in 28 days. She also adds in this blog post some tips on what can help you write quickly. …

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