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running wildly into creative fire
Art and healing are intimately connected because it is through imagination and image making that you can stimulate and witness the process of becoming whole. The experience of becoming whole, while...
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the philosophical magic of our inner light
For it is by self-forgetting that one finds. ….Prayer of Saint Francis that wild lilt moving us from self-deprecation to pure joy and the seemingly directionless harmony of creating from soul...
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an act of deliberate joy
Heaven’s-Gate Mountain Mountains set apart over the river, two peaks face each other. Reflecting chill colors of shoreline pine, waves shatter apart into rock-torn bloom. Heaven’s distant borders...
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drawing the lines of our life
Van Gogh saw more in the dark than most people see in the light of day. He saw details, nuances, beauty in a single night sky. And he was able to describe what he saw to make it come alive for us, to...
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the depth of empowerment
Creativity is the making of a life and a world. It may require the courage to experiment, to stand against society, and to be eccentric in developing your own style of personality and life. You may...
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in between art & making art
When using the arts for self-healing or therapeutic purposes, we are not concerned about the beauty of the visual art, the grammar and style of the writing, or the harmonic flow of the song. We use...
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to create alignment
Receptive people, sensitive people, are imaginative people. Those who can see the greenery of the trees, just without any aggression on their part, not even a subtle aggression on their part- who can...
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dig deeper
The most powerful things in life are not meant to be understood. Do you understand God? Why the flowers grow in the meadow? Yes, they grow to procreate, but there is something else going on there. Why...
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how does life work?
Self is always in relationship to its experience, to its perceptions. When we go beyond self, there’s no relationship between self and what is experienced. There’s just the immediacy of being the...
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you know. you live. you feel.
Rivers do not drink their own water.Trees do not eat their own fruit.The sun does not shine upon itself,and flowers do not spread their fragrancefor themselves.Living for others is a rule of nature.We...
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