Yang-May Ooi ¦ Writer & Podcaster ¦ Tiger Spirit UK
A reflection on play and growing up while watching kids dancing in the fountains, by multi-media author Yang-May Ooi It is one of the hottest days of the year. Central London is a white glare of stone and…
This video poem, Scent of Green, is part of a multi-media project by creative actionista, Yang-May Ooi, about her personal journey to re-connect with nature. Scent of Green – a video poem ¦ ReWilding My Life As part…
Stressed? Fed up? Unhappy? That’s how writer and creative actionista Yang-May Ooi had been feeling in her desk-based city life in London. Now, she’s on a personal journey to change all that by re-connecting with nature. She invites…
Novelist Terence Bailey joins Yang-May Ooi on Creative Conversations to chat about his paranormal thriller Dead in Time and how he uses his own experiences in his fiction. Watch/ listen to the enhanced audio podcast of their conversation…
Would you write your novel if no-one would read it? Would you paint a picture that would never be seen? Would you dance even if no-one is watching? Creative actionista Yang-May Ooi discusses what we can learn from…
James Zarzana joins Creative Conversations to talk with Yang-May Ooi about the benefits and challenges of self-publishing. James is the author of the Marsco Saga – www.jamesazarzana.com. This is an AUDIO podcast enhanced with images and video clips.…
One of the reasons why many of us take ages and maybe even fail altogether to follow our passion – write that novel, start our own business, create a social enterprise, get fit – is that we expect…
Victorian photographer and artist Julia Margaret Cameron is an inspiring role model for giving up on perfectionism and embracing the gift of imperfection, says creative artist Yang-May Ooi. Allowing our work – and life – to be imperfect can…
In our Western imagination, there is a romantic image of the artist as somehow special and apart from the rest of us – who is chosen to suffer in order to create great art. Writer and creative artist,…
We have outsourced “creativity” to a select few, says author Yang-May Ooi, and the world is a lesser place for it. In this essay, she invites each of us to see our creative impact at home, at work…