Iona Drozda

Emerge n See 2021

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… to ‘Emerge n See’   Click the circle to register I’m excited and happy to invite you to experience PWP: Progress Without Pressure “EMERGE n SEE!” We’ll mine the creative/expressive gold of the Alchemical, Archetypal ‘BE ME’ What does this mean and who is this for?   The “BE ME” – code refers to the […]

The Nature of Nature

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Over the past decade stewarding 50 acres of land in the Virginia Piedmont, BD, and I have learned a bit about the timbering process. We have also witnessed, up close and in a sober and reverential way, the ability of Mother Earth to do everything in her power to reclaim damaged land after clear-cut logging […]

Your Story – My Story – The Mystery

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The title of this blog post refers to You, to ME*, and to The Mystery. 2021 is the Natural Year to set the intent to be a Change-Maker. Your story makes you who you are. Overarching each individual ME story is The Mystery. As an artist, I revel in the beauty. I also appreciate the […]

Renew You

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Each February provides us with a cycle of Renewal … this post is from the  archives: At the Well, Drozda, Acrylic/canvas, 48 x 48″  “When the Mother seats herself in the heart then everything, be it stained or stainless, becomes but an ornament for Her lotus feet. She lives in the bodies of all living […]

The Pits

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Each day, we wake slightly altered, and the person we were yesterday is dead. John Updike quoted in The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp We are at the mid-point in the 12 weeks of winter. In the six weeks leading up to the spring equinox, the opportunity is in finding, even if only for 15 […]

The Journey Continues …

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It is my conviction that slight changes in imagination have more impact on living than major efforts at change. Thomas Moore   Please note that the first listing at the top of the right sidebar contains the 2021 Creative Energy Report MP3 file. I invite you to listen today. Make a note in your calendar […]

Another Door Opens …

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This photo, taken several years ago at the tree farm, reminds me that everything wants to grow UP^ … Since 2010 the loblolly pine trees have gone from being boot/ankle-high to now towering well overhead. The name of the tree farm for the first ten years was BBG (Blue Bird Gulch). We worked hard making […]

Living Life in Widening Circles

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Looking at the Natural Calendar, November has us traveling inward. We are continuing the six-month process of sinking deep into our roots. The first 90 days (stretching from fall equinox to winter solstice) can be used for mind-training. In as little as15 quiet minutes a day, it becomes possible to connect with intuitive guidance. This […]