Everyone loves a Mystery, and the biggest one is finding our Selves. I never follow a formula for making the next piece of art. I come to the clean canvas with few preconceived ideas, hoping to touch deeply in the well of intuition for surprising results. The Sacred is often entered through an arched doorway…… Continue Reading
Amazing Connections are at Your Fingertips Months ago, I bought Alcohol Inks and played with whatever I had on hand…wax resist for pottery. The above painting appeared. Recently I thought I’d join some Alcohol Ink groups online to see all that it can do. With my thanks for becoming a member, I posted…… Continue Reading
I wanted to experience living like a Local Besides being an American tourist in a European city, I wanted to belong. I practiced my French, studied Metro maps, and googled favorite stores, restaurants, and parks. I envisioned walking their ancient paths, shopping in their local favorite stores, and relaxing in their most beautiful gathering places.…… Continue Reading
Heart is the home of intuition, instinct, truth, trust, love, compassion, and common sense. What does your Heart tell you? Heart Wisdom is your security, your protection. Where Truth and Love live, there is no fear. It puts you at the right place, at the right time, with your best interests in mind. Then follow…… Continue Reading
What transports you away from the world of transitory things, to the deeper Other World of Inner Peace? What path leads you to the place where you know personally that you are just fine, and all is well in your world? Escaping the routine does that. Consciously stepping away from the daily habits of life,…… Continue Reading
The Days of Shooting Stars has Returned For thousands of years, men have looked to the skies for prophecy, enlightenment, knowledge, and omens. The Old Ones built earthworks, observatories, calendars, sundials, and star maps, all to better know their relationship to their world and themselves. The Sky was a master tool with the regular motions…… Continue Reading
The Inner Voice: develop it, use it, trust it. The biggest defense and protection each of us has these days is our intuition, our inner voice, our bodily feelings. These have kept us alive up to now. Our ancestors had fine tuned these abilities to heighten all the senses. Listening to Instinct is, and has…… Continue Reading
Everyone has an agenda, and it’s Very Personal Overwhelm is easy these days. In a world of too much world news given immediately, every angry, fearful person deemed newsworthy, every violent act exploited as must see viewing, we each personally must take a step back and view the life we have created before us. The…… Continue Reading
What is validity? What is security? Often, in our society, both deal with concepts of acceptance outside of ourselves…things out ‘there’ that can’t be controlled. You can’t really make anyone do what you want. It has to be an inside job, something personal. Your own personal happiness must be your measure of validity, regardless of…… Continue Reading
We all are world travelers, come from somewhere else. Some stories are more recent than others, but in America, no one really started ‘here’. I heard an Irish woman say that it is so interesting to hear Americans tell the adventures of their ancestors who ended up ‘here’. Her family has lived in Ireland for…… Continue Reading