Creative energy is inherent in all of us, burning life a fire deep within our souls. By ignoring it, you risk extinguishing your creative spirit and disconnecting from an aspect of your self that give's life's pursuits and relationships meaning. But fuel it and you unlock the secret to lifelong spiritual vitality and regenration. This inspiring guide shows you how to cultivate your creative spirit, particularly in the second half of life, as a way to encourage personal growth, enrich your spiritual life and deepen your communion with God. It explores the nature of creativity and why it is important to give expression to your creative energy regardless of your age and stage in life. Each chapter provides questions for reflection to help you identify your creative energy, overcome your insecurities, and connect with your chosen method of expression. Practical exercises at the end of each chapter help you awaken your creative spirit within. Learn how to: - be true to your deepest self - open up space for your creative energies - develop your creativity - tap your creative potential - listen to your longing Whether you are drawn to painting, dancing, music, cooking, writing or sculpting, whether a novice or an expert, you will be challenged by this invigorating call to set free your creative potential