Category Archives: paying attention

Tarot #7: The Fool, The Journey Has Already Begun.

Where you stumble there lies your treasure. –Joseph Campbell These spiritual window-shoppers       These spiritual window-shoppers,       who idly ask, ‘How much is that?’ Oh, I’m just looking.       They handle a hundred items and put them down,       shadows with no capital.   … Continue reading

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Tarot #6: Peace, Recreation of Being

“Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.” – Dalai Lama XIV 6 Days Gone I am off to … Continue reading

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Art is A Process of Life: Creative Life is Art

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
. Pioneering NYC artist, Gwyneth Leech, enters a midtown art studio only to find that her skyline view will soon be blocked by the construction of yet another high-rise hotel. But as the perspective out her…

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Capturing Light: Investigations of Color in Words, Music and Images #5:

June and Everything After More Than Enough BY MARGE PIERCY The first lily of June opens its red mouth.  All over the sand road where we walk  multiflora rose climbs trees cascading  white or pink blossoms, simple, intense  the scene drifting … Continue reading

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Thoughts About Thinking Our Way Forward

This is how one pictures the angel of history. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceive a chain of events, he sees one single catastrophe which keeps piling wreckage upon wreckage and hurls it in front of … Continue reading

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