Why it’s Important to Develop and Cultivate Growth Mindset for Future Generations?

Creative Thinking | Growth Mindset: Developing and Cultivating Have you ever heard yourself say, ‘I don’t have a creative bone in my body’… As an artist and as an educator, I hear this all the time. This is because most people equate creativity to art making; to the ability to draw or paint. Yet creativity, […]
How do we ensure higher education students are connected and well equipped to succeed in their learning?

How do we ensure higher education students are connected and well equipped to succeed in their learning? At Dya we believe it is incredibly important to nourish students and surround them with the support they need to excel in their studies. We recently were approached by Dee from the student union department within the University […]
How Can You Encourage Creativity Amongst Children and Young Adults with Visual Impairments?

Visual impairment can range in several different levels of sight loss. Everyone that has a visual impairment condition has their own experiences and tools they use to navigate day to day life. Imagine if you were partially or fully blind or even colour blind. What effect do you think that would have on your day-to-day […]
Creative Thinking & Art Wellbeing (Youth Wise Magazine AUTUMN 2021)

Creative Thinking & Art Wellbeing Article Is our path meant to lead to a particular destination? We are grateful to be featured in the latest issue of Youth Wise magazine. Youth Wise is a biannual magazine presented and published by the Mental Health, Addiction and Community Awareness Initiative (MACA). Its mission is to support young Australians that […]
How Does Creative Training Dismantle Barriers?

How does creative training dismantle barriers? By Diti Avdar Yeger When we need to find solutions to new situations, and even though we really want to give the best of ourselves, we struggle to find solutions that will lead to our advancement. The dive into an unfamiliar field and the need to get acquainted with it, […]
How Does Creative Training Support the Development of New Ideas?

How does creative training support the development of new ideas? By Diti Avdar Yeger The essence of creative thinking is the ability to look at problems and situations from a new perspective, to suggest unconventional solutions and to develop new ideas and concepts. Observing from a new perspective evokes new thoughts about the same familiar landscape. In Dya’s The […]
How Can Artistic Creation Improve Insights Into the Self?

Explore the profound connection between artistic creation and self-discovery. Uncover the true meaning behind the art creation process and its impact on the self.
How do you get 450 individuals to express themselves personally and integrate collectively?

How do you get 450 individuals to express themselves personally and integrate collectively? By Diti Avdar Yeger How do you get 450 individuals to express themselves personally and integrate collectively? What do I want to express? What is my position? How can I correct mistakes when I’m alone? How do I draw it? These are some […]
The Way to Discovering the Way

The Way to Discovering the Way By Diti Avdar Yeger At every given moment I find myself on a journey to self discovery. It begins with planning my daily schedule, and extends to the deeply existential level of considering my place in the world. This may sound like an illusive quest, but in reality it is […]
How To Observe My Own Reflection

How To Observe My Own Reflection By Diti Avdar Yeger Recently, while going shopping for clothes with my teenage daughters, I discovered that one of their favourite activities takes place in the fitting room. This is a place where all options are taken into consideration. This small booth expands and grows as time goes by – […]