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Creative Rush: A New Way to Connect to an Endless Source of Creativity and Overcome Your Inner Critic
Stop Thinking. Start Creating. Reconnect with Your "Knowing Self" in 10 Minutes a Day.
You want to create, but something is holding you back. Maybe it’s the "Grandiose Self" demanding perfection, or the quiet whisper of the inner critic saying you aren't ready. You are waiting for inspiration—but inspiration is waiting for you to move.
Creative Rush is not just a guide; it is a compassionate companion for your studio and your soul.
Written by Uri Dushy, an internationally acclaimed artist with 40 years of experience and works in prestigious galleries worldwide, this book offers a different path. Instead of fighting your blocks, Dushy invites you to bypass the "Thinking Self" entirely and tap into the "Knowing Self"—that intuitive force that already knows exactly what to do.
Inside, you will discover how
Create Without Learn the art of Wei Wu (effortless action) to let your hands lead while your mind rests.
The 10-Minute Use techniques like Automatic Drawing and Intuitive Writing to break paralysis in just minutes.
Silencing the "Grandiose Self": Understand why the pursuit of "greatness" is actually a trap, and how simplicity leads to your best work.
Embrace the "Mistake": Shift your perspective to see errors not as failures, but as the universe inviting you to a new path.
Build a Sacred Turn your workspace into a nourishing environment that triggers flow the moment you enter.
Whether you are a painter staring at a blank canvas, a writer facing an empty page, or anyone seeking to live more creatively, this book provides the permission slip you’ve been waiting for.
It’s time to surrender to the process. It’s time to catch your Creative Rush.
You want to create, but something is holding you back. Maybe it’s the "Grandiose Self" demanding perfection, or the quiet whisper of the inner critic saying you aren't ready. You are waiting for inspiration—but inspiration is waiting for you to move.
Creative Rush is not just a guide; it is a compassionate companion for your studio and your soul.
Written by Uri Dushy, an internationally acclaimed artist with 40 years of experience and works in prestigious galleries worldwide, this book offers a different path. Instead of fighting your blocks, Dushy invites you to bypass the "Thinking Self" entirely and tap into the "Knowing Self"—that intuitive force that already knows exactly what to do.
Inside, you will discover how
Create Without Learn the art of Wei Wu (effortless action) to let your hands lead while your mind rests.
The 10-Minute Use techniques like Automatic Drawing and Intuitive Writing to break paralysis in just minutes.
Silencing the "Grandiose Self": Understand why the pursuit of "greatness" is actually a trap, and how simplicity leads to your best work.
Embrace the "Mistake": Shift your perspective to see errors not as failures, but as the universe inviting you to a new path.
Build a Sacred Turn your workspace into a nourishing environment that triggers flow the moment you enter.
Whether you are a painter staring at a blank canvas, a writer facing an empty page, or anyone seeking to live more creatively, this book provides the permission slip you’ve been waiting for.
It’s time to surrender to the process. It’s time to catch your Creative Rush.
122 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 10, 2025
About the author
Uri Dushy
8 books16 followersNo. 1 Amazon Bestselling Author. Uri Dushy writes sweeping World War II historical fiction about extraordinary women who risked everything. His Art of Resistance series, including The Girl in the Oil Painting, The Librarian of Amsterdam, and The Painter of Hidden Children, follows women who used art, forgery, and courage to save lives under Nazi occupation. Inspired by true stories of resistance, his novels are for readers who love Kristin Hannah, Pam Jenoff, and Kate Quinn.
An internationally exhibited artist for over 40 years, Uri brings a visual artist's eye to his storytelling, weaving art, identity, and survival into every page.
An internationally exhibited artist for over 40 years, Uri brings a visual artist's eye to his storytelling, weaving art, identity, and survival into every page.
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October 11, 2025
GREAT FOR CLEARING BLOCKAGES
GREAT FOR COMPASS REVISIONS-RENUING ALREADY POSITIVE STUF INTO THE MEGA SUPERLATIVE ZONE-THIS BOOK HAS POSITIVE EFFECTS ON A MULTI DEMENTIONAL PSYKIE
GREAT FOR COMPASS REVISIONS-RENUING ALREADY POSITIVE STUF INTO THE MEGA SUPERLATIVE ZONE-THIS BOOK HAS POSITIVE EFFECTS ON A MULTI DEMENTIONAL PSYKIE
June 17, 2025
From Blank Canvas Fear to Creative Flow...
If you've ever stared at a blank page or canvas feeling completely stuck, Uri Dushy's "Creative Rush" might be exactly what you need. He has been creating for forty years, and he really gets how harsh that inner voice can be—you know, the one that tells you everything you make is rubbish before you've even started.
What I love about his approach is that he's not trying to turn you into a technical master overnight. Instead, he focuses on getting your head right first. He's all about being kind to yourself and actually welcoming those "mistakes" that usually make us want to quit. It sounds simple, but it's pretty revolutionary when you think about how harsh we tend to be with our own work.
The book is packed with exercises that help you tap into that creative flow we all crave but rarely achieve. Dushy shows you how to set up your space and your routine so you can actually get into the zone without your phone buzzing or your brain spinning off in a million directions.
Whether you're a painter, writer, or any kind of creative person who's lost that spark, this book strikes a nice balance between the deeper stuff about creativity and practical tips you can actually use. It's less about learning new techniques and more about remembering why you loved making things in the first place. Highly recommended. I voluntarily reviewed a complimentary copy of this book.
If you've ever stared at a blank page or canvas feeling completely stuck, Uri Dushy's "Creative Rush" might be exactly what you need. He has been creating for forty years, and he really gets how harsh that inner voice can be—you know, the one that tells you everything you make is rubbish before you've even started.
What I love about his approach is that he's not trying to turn you into a technical master overnight. Instead, he focuses on getting your head right first. He's all about being kind to yourself and actually welcoming those "mistakes" that usually make us want to quit. It sounds simple, but it's pretty revolutionary when you think about how harsh we tend to be with our own work.
The book is packed with exercises that help you tap into that creative flow we all crave but rarely achieve. Dushy shows you how to set up your space and your routine so you can actually get into the zone without your phone buzzing or your brain spinning off in a million directions.
Whether you're a painter, writer, or any kind of creative person who's lost that spark, this book strikes a nice balance between the deeper stuff about creativity and practical tips you can actually use. It's less about learning new techniques and more about remembering why you loved making things in the first place. Highly recommended. I voluntarily reviewed a complimentary copy of this book.
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