eye candy
” By replacing the eyes iris with a blue, cloud-filled sky in False Mirror, Magritte challenges us to question what we see and what we think we know. Is the sky a reflection of what the eye is seeing? Is the eye in fact an opening into another reality? Are we looking at an inner vision, or something else entirely? One thing is certain: Magritte’s The False Mirror is an invitation to look at the world differently.”
I love my Aromaland oil warmer. It is made in the USA and only costs $9.99!
This is my new Moleskin journal cover….made with water-soluble crayons, gesso, washi tape, and ephemera. It looks even better in person because you can see all the “imperfections”.
On the Path
It looks like something out of Alice and wonderland
“To find your own way is to follow your bliss. This involves analysis, watching yourself and seeing where real deep bliss is — not the quick little excitement , but the real deep, life-filling bliss.” – Joseph Campbell
Category Archives: Awakening the Senses
Black Bunny Beauty
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Love of Beauty is taste. …
Love of Beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is Art.
Emerson
“In the depth of winter…
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. Albert Camus
The Hand of Destiny
Wishing everyone a Happy New Year and every good thing. Vive 2012.
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Everyday Beauty saves my life everyday.
I heard the birds long before the first light made its way into the sky…. I really needed these forms of Beauty this 4:00 AM morning. Too much pain from herniated disc to sleep. First Light Edging Cirrus by Jane Hirshfield … Continue reading
I made this art journal style book for my Dad who is very ill.
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Why birdsong and other natural sounds are so good for us.
While the dawn and dusk chorus will never make the iTunes or Billboard charts, birdsong will always be a perennial favorite with me. Check out this short TED talk on the positive effects of birdsong and other natural sounds on … Continue reading
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Beauty Saves My Life – part one
One year, 8 months and 30 days, after my knee stopped working and my life as I knew it ended, the source of its disfunction, or internal derangement as one specialist termed it, was discovered. It took doctors, Meng and … Continue reading
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