I Run with the Reindeer

Published on by Iona Drozda Category: Act III, Art/Life, Buddhism, Creative life, Donna Iona Drozda, lifestyle flow, Natural Calendar, Natural Energy Management, Natural Time Management, Slow time, starting over, Voluntary Simplicity

We return from four days at the tree farm well rested, sleeping like stones, lulled by whip-o-will echoing calls from one side of the wooded creek bed to the other. I had not heard a whip-o-will calling til my first spring at the farm several years ago. Watching a...

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Moonlight Falls…

Published on by Iona Drozda Category: Act III, Art/Life, Buddhism, Creative life, Donna Iona Drozda, lifestyle flow, Natural Calendar, Natural Energy Management, Natural Time Management, Slow time, starting over, Voluntary Simplicity

Welcome to the art/life trail ride! The August Moon connects us to the keyword Trust.  Our 30 day challenge for the moon/month includes Trusting that it’s safe to be safe. That’s a creative concept in and of itself! Once safe it is also safe to let your freak flag fly!...

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At the Cross Road

Published on by Iona Drozda Category: Act III, Art/Life, Buddhism, Creative life, Donna Iona Drozda, lifestyle flow, Natural Calendar, Natural Time Management, Slow time, starting over, Voluntary Simplicity

The Great Escape, Drozda, Acrylic/canvas, 48 x 36 inches, private collection Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training. Anna Freud  Welcome to the art/life trail ride! We are closing the Growth moon/month and the 30 day challenge of exploring emotional balance. How did it...

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On the Beautiful Trail

Published on by Iona Drozda Category: Act III, Art/Life, Buddhism, Creative life, Donna Iona Drozda, lifestyle flow, Natural Calendar, Natural Time Management, Slow time, starting over, Voluntary Simplicity

Welcome to this week on the art/life trail ride…in our third week of the 30 day emotional heath and well being challenge let’s be bold as we celebrate curiosity and possibility. Last fall while writing the 2016 Lifecycle Forecast I realized that the word Koyaanisqatsi, which roughly translates to: life out of...

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Whatayathinkin’?

Published on by Iona Drozda Category: Act III, Art/Life, Buddhism, Creative life, Donna Iona Drozda, lifestyle flow, Natural Calendar, Natural Time Management, Slow time, starting over, Voluntary Simplicity

Welcome to this week on the trail! It’s the Growth moon cycle and time to push into the area of your art/life where you sense expansion happening. How does your Creative Garden Grow?   Wren House Garden, Drozda, 2016 The wind, too, scattered seeds. As the water reappeared, so...

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Grow UP^

Published on by Iona Drozda Category: Act III, Art/Life, Buddhism, Donna Iona Drozda, lifestyle flow, Natural Calendar, Natural Time Management, Slow time, starting over, Voluntary Simplicity

Welcome to July on the art/life trail ride! The South Gate on the Natural Calendar and the pathway of Growth, Trust and Love are now open for business!  The ninety days of summer place a focus upon Others. Research and action will hopefully be embraced!   Our keyword for this moon/month...

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