Looking Ahead: Creating with Intention in the Year to Come
- Deborah Marie

- Jan 1
- 1 min read

A new year often comes with pressure to do more, go faster, and aim higher. But moving forward doesn’t have to mean pushing harder. For this work, and this creative practice, moving forward means continuing with intention.
The goal for the year ahead is simple: to keep creating in ways that honor the brain’s natural ability to adapt and evolve.
That means allowing ideas to unfold organically. Giving space for experimentation without demanding perfection. Designing pieces that feel grounding, meaningful, and connected—art and jewelry that invite reflection rather than rush.
In the coming year, I hope to:
Explore new materials and techniques that mirror the themes of growth and adaptability
Create collections that tell quieter, more personal stories
Deepen the connection between neuroscience, creativity, and wearable art
Maintain a slower, more sustainable creative rhythm
Neuroplasticity reminds us that progress is rarely linear. Growth happens through repetition, rest, and resilience. The same is true for creative work. There’s beauty in allowing ideas to mature, change direction, or surprise us entirely.
As this new chapter begins, I’m excited to keep building a body of work rooted in curiosity and care. Thank you for being part of this journey. Whether you’re here for the art, the science, the jewelry, or simply the reminder that growth can be gentle.
Here’s to creating with intention, again and again.








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