How Intuitive Art-Making Deepens Heart-Led Living
It’s come to my awareness lately that I’ve been entering my heart-led era, a time in my life where I’m learning to move from my intuition and inner knowing rather than external expectations or well-paved paths. This shift toward heart-led living feels like returning home to myself.
I’ve also noticed how my intuitive art-making practice has been such a powerful guide in this transition. The two, intuitive creation and heart-led living, go hand in hand. Both teach me how to take inspired action and how to trust the silence, the void, the in-between moments of this co-creative dance with the universe.
To me, intuitive art-making is both a practice and a ritual — one that brings me into flow and deep presence (and it feels so good to be in that space). When I sit down to create, I have to trust that whatever wants to move through me is meant to be. The same goes for living from the heart: the actions I take don’t always make logical sense, but I follow them anyway. At its core, this practice is an honoring of self, of listening deeply and letting my creative energy lead.
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In a world that constantly teaches us to seek external advice and follow predefined paths, heart-led living and creating say, “I won’t betray myself anymore. I will listen, and I will flow.”
All of my art has become intuitive in nature, and through it, I find endless inspiration — because I’m always moving with the energies and emotions that want to be expressed. This practice has also changed how I experience energy itself. Everything is energy, so I often ask myself:
What kind of energy do I want to experience?
What energy do I want to play with?
What energy am I curious to explore more deeply?
This is the way of both intuitive living and creative flow. Sounds fun, right?
If you’re feeling called to explore heart-led living or reconnect with your creativity, check out my YouTube channel, where I share my journey of entering this new era and what I’ve learned along the way, so you can too.
And if you’d like to experience this energy through art, visit my intuitive artwork shop to explore my creations and see what resonates.
❤️ Kara Olson
Intuitive Artist & Creative Guide | Abstract Art & Heart-Led Living
www.karaolsonart.com