Dorothy Giesbrecht (see above photo with Perry Rath) joins Sheila to begin a new season of In the Shadow of the Mountain to talk about her creative process. She brings along her cello to illustrate some of  her musical ideas and shares her passion for stones in all shapes and sizes. Visual artist Linda Stringfellow and dancer Miriam Colvin also provide insights into their work.

Some books to get you in creative shape:

Life, Paint and Passion: Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous by Michele Cassou and Stewart Cubley

The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

If You Want to Write by Brenda Ueland

Let the Elephants Run by David Usher