“Wonderful essay, Clint. Honored that something I wrote could have been involved in the cross-fertilization of its inspiration. The comparison of Sauron's magic of technology to the Elfin magic of art is brilliant and spot-on. A useful and evocative metaphor for talking about this new challenge and opportunity that now faces all of us who write or otherwise follow the creative call.” — Matt Cardin from The Living Dark on An AI Writer is No Writer at All
“This was a beautifully written deep-dive into the human psyche and essence of creative thinking.” — Dot Courson on An AI Writer is No Writer at All
“This is the most amazing writing I've read on creativity and being an artist…and I've read a lot.” — Kohlene Hendrickson on The Sovereign Artist
“Well stated, Clint. You continue to play chords that resonate with my inner being. Thanks.” — Robert Chapala on The Energy of Temporary Enlightenment
“Dude, I haven't been reading your newsletter but I will be reading it now on. Masterfully done, my friend!” — John Orban
“Feels like [your writing] has a deeper current of Ray Bradbury-ness waiting to swirl to the surface…” — Kate Pistor
“You are making all my creative juices run deeper. Thank you for this elegant wisdom that I hope is shared widely.” — Jennifer Ewing
“Love your writing and the inspiration it brings. Thank you.” — Terri Morse
“Reading [your work] out loud to my friends.” — Kathleen Ellen Theriault
“Your writings are so inspiring and deeply appreciated. We must create. It’s a part of our souls.” — Schlesier Grace
“Clint, this is absolutely stunning!! Riveting!! I loved every word!! Keep writing!!!” — Donna Pierce-Clark
“Clint, you have written something that really needs sharing as broadly as possible…” — Marsha Hamby Savage
“Being of greater faith than ever..... I will say God put you and substack and others in front of me for a reason.” — Debra Vance
“So beautifully and articulately written. Thank you for writing this. It has inspired me to a higher purpose with creating my art.” — Lisa
“This is an exceptionally good essay about the eternal reality underlying this vale of tears. Well done!” — William A. Schneider
“Gorgeous piece of writing, Clintavo. What a deeply spiritual, personal and practical blend of musings from somewhere in the universe”. — Judith Hodges
“I’m not sure who you are channeling but it is true and I’m being enriched by your work. You are a wise soul and I appreciate you.” — Ed Penniman on The Mystery
“This is some good writing. You've got a talent for combining storytelling and insight.” — Ben Worrall on The Zen of Bull Riding
“Will read it again and then once more to drink in full measure of truth filled spiritual psychology found here. Glorious! Thank you for bringing beauty to us.” — Schlesier Grace on The Sovereign Artist
“Love this! Thank you for capturing this truth and sharing it with us so eloquently!” — Diane Pedersen on The Energy of Temporary Enlightenment
“I stumbled upon your writing recently and I’m hooked, line and sinker.” — Stephen Shooster on The Mystery
“Your writing is a lifeline for me as an artist. Your posts are poetic, inspiring and filled with wisdom. THANK YOU.” — Suzanne