58 affirmations for the mother creative

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58 Affirmations for the Mother Maker

Here are 58 affirmations that feel relevant, and honest for those of you who are mothers and also creatives. In fact, much of this is simply relevant to being a creative full stop. I hope you enjoy and would love to hear which ones speak the most to you right now in this aspect of your creative journey.

As someone who has been a creative my entire life though only in recent years fully claimed that for myself as a valid identity, many of these phrases and affirmations have guided me.

I’ve made art for arts sake, and I’ve experienced making 6 figs through my creativity and giving it to the world.

The creative process is huge, and deep, and sometimes subtle. It’s one we can only walk with ourselves. Since becoming a mother I can see clearly how our creative process, our ability to mother ourselves, our creative pursuits and our children are all one of the same.

I trust that my ideas are meant to express through me, 

My creativity is absolutely willing to nourish me financially, and it’s apart of my creative maturity to allow myself to claim that if it feels right. 

Self sabotage is a normal experience, though it doesn’t dictate my relationship to my creative pursuits and my ability to birth them into this world

I can commit to seeing my creative ideas through from conception, to birth, and into the mothering experience of my metaphorical creative children. 

Other ideas can be seductive and tempting, though I love the feeling of deeper intimacy with my creativity. 

I trust myself to know where to focus my energy. I know whether my role is to pave a new way, or to act on what feels alive in my body. I can be consistent even once the honeymoon of my ideas dilutes. 

I am being guided by my ideas, they are revealing themselves to me, and I am willing to listen and morph with them. 

I know that the next step could be subtle, though sometimes that’s the most pivotal point of this expression. 

I am willing to claim time and space for my creativity.

I am willing to claim that I am a creative/ writer/ artist/ etc

I mother my relationship to my ideas and creativity, alongside mothering myself. The journey mirrors each other. 

I release the inner martyr when it comes to my creativity, Being a creative tends to the fire within.

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