Creativity Sparks: Pandemic Creativity + You Are Doing Enough

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04/13/20 • 71 min

The Spark File with Susan Blackwell and Laura Camien

This week, in the first episode recorded during the quarantine, The Spark File offers two sparks of creativity -- whether you are inspired to produce any form of Pandemic Creativity, or if you are focused on taking care of yourself and your family, You Are Doing Enough.

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