Return to Yourself with CREATIVA™: A Free Guided Journaling Experience
In a world that pulls us in countless directions, it's time to come home to yourself. CREATIVA ™ is your invitation to awaken your creativity, heal your spirit, and remember your power.
Norma Rapko shares the sacred journaling practices that became her medicine and her way home, offering you a gentle path to clarity, truth, and inner beauty.
CREATIVA™: The Movement — A Sacred Rebellion by Norma Rapko
Welcome to CREATIVA™
Dear Beautiful Soul,
If you’ve found your way here, I don’t believe it’s by accident.
I call these divine appointments—the sacred moments when something inside us whispers:
“This is for me.”
My name is Norma Rapko, and I want to welcome you into this sacred space.
I'm an artist, inventor, storyteller, and heart-led guide—but long before that, I was a 13-year-old girl who almost disappeared. I was carrying deep pain I didn’t know how to name, only how to hide. And one day, when the silence felt too loud to bear, I picked up a pen and began writing in a little pink diary.
That diary became my lifeline.
Art became my medicine.
Creativity became the way I survived—and eventually, the way I healed.
Over the years, I’ve had the honor of hosting thousands of women at my ranch in Los Angeles—gathering around tables, creating, connecting, and healing in community. I didn’t know it then, but those beautiful moments were preparing me for this:
To bring this movement online.
To reach even more women—right where they are.
To remind them of the power of creativity and sisterhood.
This is why I started CREATIVA™.
Because healing doesn't happen in silence—and it doesn’t happen alone.
What began at my kitchen table—with scraps of paper and hope—eventually reached thousands of homes. But the real success?
Was coming home to myself.
That’s what CREATIVA™ is.
It’s not about being perfect or polished.
It’s not even about being artistic.
It’s about remembering who you are, and gently returning to the truth that’s been waiting inside
you all along.Whether you’re here to journal, to cry, to create, or to begin again—this space is yours.
You don’t need to have it all figured out.
You don’t need to do it right.
You just need to show up—with your heart open and your hands ready to remember.
You are not alone.
You are not broken.
You are art.
You are sacred.
You are becoming.
Welcome to CREATIVA™.
With all my heart,
Norma Rapko
Artist • Inventor • Creator of the CREATIVA Movement
The Diary I Wasn’t Supposed to Open
This piece holds the sacred beginning of my healing journey. The little pink diary was mine—scrawled with childhood secrets and the warning “Caution: Do Not Open!” But opening it changed everything. It became a portal to my truth, my pain, my dreams. I created this artwork with an image of me as a baby riding a swan, symbolizing the innocence I protected and the imagination that saved me. The swan rises into a pastel hot air balloon—lifting my story beyond shame, beyond fear. This is the heart of CREATIVA: giving ourselves permission to revisit the pages we once hid, and turning them into beauty, flight, and freedom.
By signing up, you'll receive a collection of powerful tools:
Sacred CREATIVA Journal Materials List
A complete list of supplies to gather, from notebooks to embellishments, to create a sacred space for your journaling practice. Transform a simple notebook into a powerful tool for healing and dreaming.
CREATIVA Journal Ritual
A guided ritual to invoke your muse and open your soul before creating your journals.
The CREATIVA Framework Booklet
Your personal guide through a transformative journaling journey, featuring prompts, mantras, and sacred practices to help you reconnect with your truth, release what no longer serves you, and ignite your inner light.
The CREATIVA Art Journaling Experience Video
Join Norma in an intimate, soul-led video where she shows you exactly how she creates her mixed media art journals. Watch as she blends color, texture, storytelling, and symbolism to transform blank pages into sacred reflections. This isn’t just a tutorial—it’s an invitation to witness creativity as healing in real time, and to begin your own practice with confidence and freedom.
Guidelines for Hosting a CREATIVA Journaling Workshop
Everything you need to create a sacred circle of healing, creativity, and sisterhood—whether in your living room or online.
Bonus: Free Download of Norma’s CREATIVA Painting for Personal Use
Receive a digital copy of Norma Rapko’s original CREATIVA artwork—A Sacred Rebellion—asa gift to inspire your own creative sanctuary. Print it, frame it, or include it in your journal as a reminder that you, too, are art in motion.
Don't wait to begin your becoming. Sign up now and receive these transformative tools for free.