Noticing Matters

Noticing Matters

Share this post

Noticing Matters
Noticing Matters
Part 4 (revised) / Holding what's sacred

Part 4 (revised) / Holding what's sacred

Last of four posts on noticing objects as a pathway for delight, creative expression, and more

Melissa A. Butler's avatar
Melissa A. Butler
May 27, 2022
∙ Paid

Share this post

Noticing Matters
Noticing Matters
Part 4 (revised) / Holding what's sacred
Share

I had a post written and scheduled for today, Part 4 of Let’s Play! about ways to engage with objects so you don’t hold them “too precious” and why holding on too strongly to a creative idea often makes it harder to create. Yet when I saw the title “Not too precious,” my heart broke into pieces (again) and I knew I had it wrong.

Rather than tell myself (…

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Melissa A. Butler
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share