Posted in Curiosity, tagged art, bliss, buddhist, creativity, dakini, hindu, joseph campbell, pema chodron, rejection, writing on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Dharma Art by Choying Dolma www.choyingart.com
You just gotta let it go is a common admonition among creative types when commiserating about learning to deal with the many rejections that happen when doing what we love. Developing a thick skin takes practice and constant reminders that sometimes what we do won’t be recognized or appreciated, but [...]
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“Let the beauty you love be what you do. There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth.” ~Rumi
I adopted that tagline as my personal motto a few months ago when I was feeling very discouraged about getting my freelancing business off the ground. I had given up trying to survive on what I was making [...]
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Posted in The Heart of Creativity, tagged acceptance, Add new tag, bliss, brain, complexity, creativity, ego, heart, music, musicians, pride, questions, reality, simplicity, soul, writing on June 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It was becoming a bad situation. I had been a live-in caretaker for a dear woman with dementia for over a year when I began to experience an increasingly short temper and inability to complete the other part-time work I engaged in from home. The repetitive questions my charge bombarded me with each day were [...]
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Posted in Book Challenges and Reviews, tagged awakening, being, books, clairvoyance, dreams, intuition, intuitive, law of attraction, meditation, perception, relationships, senses, serendipity, stress-relief, writing on June 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wake Up Your Intuition: A Clairvoyant Reveals the Psychic Process
By Kimmie Rose Zapf
website: www.kimmierose.com
Genre: Spiritual/Self Help
ISBN: 978-1-929661-31-2
Reviewed by Karen Lawrence
What does it mean to be truly awake? I thought I could honestly answer that question until I read media personality Kimmie Rose Zapf’s book Wake Up Your Intuition: A Clairvoyant Reveals the Psychic Process. [...]
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Posted in Letting What We Love Be What We Do, tagged art, assist, creative, heart, market, music, network, vision, writing on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve always believed artists, musicians and writers are of one heart, their differences just a matter of how that universal beat is experienced and shared. Author and poet Diane Ackerman says “the art of the brain is to use poetry to navigate the world”, and undoubtedly it is the very personal way our brains process information that dictates what [...]
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