Entering Our Stillpoint, is living from our Center, our Core, in mindfulness and balance. We connect on a deeper level with our original Source of Light, energy, intuition, and love that we brought with us at birth. There are practices to bring us back to ourselves. I remember a dance/movement teacher from Columbia College. She…… Continue Reading
The New Year of Light is about living a meaningful life. Here good memories are born. Light is clarity, direction, and new insights about our innermost soul. Begin with the intention to create more meaning into your life. Like the painting above, new ideas begin pale and soft, but gradually grow brighter and stronger day…… Continue Reading
Journey into the Dark Night happens at Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year. We leave the world above to travel deep withing the Earth, entering into our darkest dreams. With each level, we leave something of our earthly life behind. What are we after all the titles, jobs, relationships, achievements, loves, and heartaches…… Continue Reading
Follow the Sun on it’s southernmost journey over the Earth. As the dawn comes later, and the sunsets earlier, Our Sun puts on a spectacular celestial display as it moves ever closer to Winter Solstice. It seems to move quickly now, so take advantage of every sunny day to connect to it’s power and progress.…… Continue Reading
Embracing the dark, as the winds grow sharper and the days shorter, is a time to open ourselves to nourishing our bodies and souls. Let’s switch our thinking from being cold and isolated, to consciously creating a ‘cozy cave’, a retreat away from the world, filled with all the things we love. Winter can be…… Continue Reading
Changing our Story, our past memories, can change our present. What are our stories but supercharged memories, filled with milestones, emotions, and triggers. If it’s really all in our heads, possibly we can shift them to bring us more peace today. This time of the year, especially with holidays coming, can bring up so many…… Continue Reading
Entering the Mystery opens the door to other worlds. I start with a photo from one of my nature drives, but then something deep within me takes over. My inner world emerges with colors and flow from some other place. It’s a mystery how this happens. Also, I lose myself in the creation process, as…… Continue Reading
The Moon Dances to her own rhythm. As the crescent in the days before becoming ‘New’, when she is invisible to us, the dark of the Moon, she rises just before dawn. How unusual to see her rising above the trees just a short time before the Sun. Her entire movement of phases, one of…… Continue Reading
Create Your own magic this Autumn to fully live every day. The Fall captures all our senses in wondrous ways. The crisp leaves rustling on the pavement, the colors transforming the earth from luscious green to gold, red, and orange, and the brilliant leaves drifting like fairies in the breeze, combine to make a wonderland,…… Continue Reading
The Best Way to an Amazing Life is to stay curious, and explore something new every day. People who read, write, and investigate their world as a daily habit, have more happiness and success in all they do. They are interested in life and therefore become more interesting people overall. A number of my paintings…… Continue Reading