Bursts of Brilliance for a Creative Life

“Whether you need a boost in energy, morale, or an increase in your happiness-factor, Bursts of Brilliance for a Creative Life is a must-read.” —Kathryn Kemp Guylay, bestselling author and founder of MakeEverythingFun.com 

Is your inner artist awake and inspired, bursting with brilliant ideas? Or, has it been slumbering so long you almost forgot you had one? 

In this heartfelt and uplifting book, award-winning author and creative entrepreneur Teresa R. Funke draws on nearly three decades of experience to show you in quick, readable bursts: 

What makes you uniquely creative
Why your art or ideas matter
How to silence your inner critic and access the courage to create
How to carve out time to follow your passion
How to trust your intuition and tap into your Higher Self



Today’s chaotic world requires an army of creative thinkers—and you are one of them. This transformative book will help you ignite your creative spirit and rediscover your passion, your purpose, and your power. 

“Eloquently written and with great insight, Teresa Funke’s writings will resonate with anyone who has wrestled with finding a greater sense of mindfulness and peace while struggling with the solitary life of the creative process. Bursts of Brilliance for a Creative Life is a wonderful resource, no matter what your age or level of experience.” —Jephta Bernstein, founder and executive director, Off the Hook Arts 

“Teresa Funke’s insights on the creative journey are thoughtful and inspiring. Bursts of Brilliance for a Creative Life is like having your own personal coach providing support and cheering you on. Highly recommended!” —Stephanie Chandler, author and CEO, NonfictionAuthorsAssociation.com 

“Teresa Funke provides artists of all stripes with a road map to developing an inexhaustible supply of bravery. Bursts of Brilliance for a Creative Life is a work to revisit again and again.” —Jon Bard & Laura Backes, WritingBlueprints.Com