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THE ARTISTIC CLARITY LIFE AUDIT

A guided inventory to see where your time and energy are going, and what’s ready to shift. Pattie will give you a full response within 48 hours.

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ORIENTATION: A brief moment to settle your compass.

How would you describe the present chapter of your life?

How would you describe your creative identity right now?

When was the last time you felt utterly alive while making something?

The Inner Weather Report

Your emotional barometer, elegantly rendered.

In the past month, your inner climate has been mostly:

Tell me what’s been tugging at your attention.

The Art Life Ledger

A tidy accounting of energy, time, and desire.

Where does your time currently go?

Art

Work

Self

Others

Where should it go to feel like a life that belongs to you?

What creative dream have you quietly postponed?

The Clarity Constellation

Mapping what matters, with perfect alignment.

Rate the following on a star scale from 1 (dusty and neglected) to 5 (glowing and well-tended):

Obstacles & Enchantments

Cool discernment meets your witchcraft-inflected truth.

Obstacles: Which of these feels most present?

(select all that apply)

Demand avoidance

Fear of being seen

A long season of over-functioning

A lingering artistic wound

Perfectionism dressed as “just being thoughtful”

Chronic distraction

A life that feels almost right but not quite yours

Enchantments: What helps you come back to yourself?

The Inherited Clock

How aware are you of where your time actually goes each day, and how much of it reflects your own intentions rather than priorities inherited from someone else?

Answer with honesty and a little audacity; time has a way of telling the truth before we do.

The Quiet Luxuries

What are your daily small pleasures ⁓ the modest rituals, fleeting comforts, and private delights that quietly remind you why you enjoy being alive?

Answer with honesty and a little indulgence; pleasure is often more revealing than productivity.

The Secret Door

Every mystery has one: a hidden passage to somewhere better.

If a door appeared in your house right now and led directly to your ideal creative life, what would be on the other side?

What is the one small action you’d take today to step toward it?

Your Next Chapter

A moment of editorial clean-lined honesty.

What do you most need right now?

(select all that apply)

Structure

Accountability

A creative community with boundaries

A mentor who understands the artistic mind

A way to talk about your creativity with clarity

A plan that feels like pleasure, not punishment

A renaissance ⁓ quiet or spectacular

The Preferred Method

How you absorb, not how you perform.

How do you learn best when you’re genuinely engaged?

(select all that apply.)

Reading thoughtfully written material at my own pace

Listening to a calm, articulate voice explain ideas

Watching demonstrations or visual walkthroughs

Writing, reflecting, and responding in my own words

Structured sessions with clear boundaries and timing

Gentle accountability and prompts that keep me oriented

Conversation and exchange with other thoughtful people

A mix of guidance and spacious autonomy

The Resistance Inventory

A respectful examination of what interferes.

When you imagine setting aside an hour most days for mindfulness, creative work, or study, what most reliably gets in the way?

The Time Horizon

Over what span of time does it feel reasonable to you to let a creative practice settle into something recurring and natural?

(Select the option that feels most accurate, not aspirational.)

A Final Note for the Steepwitch

A space for confessions, longings, and sparks.

Write a few lines about what you hope changes next.

✦ Submit Your Artistic Clarity Life Audit ✦

Once you submit, you’ll receive a considered note ~ something to orient you, and an invitation to continue if you choose.