Discover The Areas In Life Where Creativity Goes To Die…And Learn How To Revive It!

Empowering Dreamers, Creatives, and Entrepreneurs to stop creating excuses and start creating.

What’s Holding You Back?

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The energy you want to give to your next creative project, but something is holding you back!

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HEY CREATIVES

I’m Terrence Jakes. Author, Brand Messaging Strategist, Copywriter and Former Wanna-Be Creative!

Are you standing at the crossroads of creative block and creative breakthrough? As a former closet creative, I’m here to guide you through the mental mazes that hold back your true potential. Let’s uncover and dismantle the barriers to your creative success, helping you achieve that first significant breakthrough and transform your imaginative visions into reality.

Is your brand identity falling flat online? If you’re a small business, nonprofit, or creative entrepreneur seeking a unique voice in the market, I’m here to elevate your digital storytelling, ensuring your message reaches and resonates with the right audience.

What's Your Creative Crisis?

Brand Messaging

I need to elevate my brand messaging so I can stand out without shouting the loudest, following the latest trends, or creating a personality that sounds like everyone else in my industry.

Creative Breakthrough

I need to break free from my creative roadblocks so I can live out my creative calling with extreme passion, uncompromised faith, and pure fun.

It’s Time to Get Uncomfortable So You Can Get Comfortable

Do Any of These Challenges Hit Too Close To Home With You?

  • Stifled Creativity: Feeling like your well of inspiration has dried up, leaving you stuck and unproductive.
  • Overwhelmed by the Business Side: Struggling to balance your passion for creativity with the boring tasks and regular frustrations of entrepreneurship and business management.
  • Creative Isolation: Battling the loneliness that often accompanies the creative process, feeling disconnected from a community that understands.
  • Fear of Failure: Paralyzed by the thought of not succeeding, causing you to hesitate or not start at all.
  • Perfectionism Trap: Getting caught in the endless loop of trying to make everything perfect prevents you from completing projects.
  • Spiritual Disconnect: Experiencing a gap between your creative work and your spiritual or personal values, leading to a lack of fulfillment.
  • Comparison & Self-Doubt: Constantly measuring your work against others and feeling like you don’t measure up.
  • Burnout: Facing exhaustion from juggling multiple roles and responsibilities, leaving little energy for creative endeavors.

Where Creativity Goes To Grow

Latest articles, ideas, and other resources to help you graduate from a Closet Creative to a Confident and Productive Creative

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What’s Your Anti-Creative Identity?

If you’re not living like the real you, then who are you?

Uncover where you stand today with the Anti-Creative Identity Quiz.

This short quiz will reveal which of the seven anti-creative personalities describe you today so the real you can break free. 

Are you a Perfectionist or a Dream Supporter? Or maybe you’re an Embracer of the Irrational or a Seeker of the Spark.

Only one way to find out.

TAKE THE QUIZ TODAY!

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