Goddess in the Making, Drozda, Acrylic/canvas, 36 by 36 inches, 1996, available for purchase We are all such exquisite and ruthless combinations of wisdom and woundedness. Jan Crawford Welcome to the art/life trail ride! It’s the last week in our 30 day Wisdom challenge…what does it mean to be wise? As you’ve moved through the […]
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33 Million and One
Happy ‘Wisdom’ Moon cycle (May 6 – June 5, 2016) and Happy Mother’s Day Welcome to the trail ride… Natural Time slows the pace of the race. We see the Wisdom path. We notice that there is nowhere to get to only the opportunity to BE creative. We spiral through each year, moon by moon, […]
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Walking Each Other Home
Welcome to this weeks art/life trail ride! April is over. It’s useful to notice that we’ve invested a full moon/month clearing space. Clear space (whether internal or external) brings Clarity. What we’ve gained will travel on with us. YAY…Clear…what a wonderful way to begin! Each year the Natural Calendar opens with the April moon cycle […]
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Let Your Body Sing
Welcome to the art/life trail ride! It’s the third week in the Clarity cycle (April 7 – May 6) the element that kicks off this Natural Year is fire. ‘Homage’, Drozda, Acrylic/board, 20 x 16″ Be ignited and lit up! Find the idea and inspiration that has motivation and momentum…power and thrust! Cast your vision […]
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Back in the Saddle
Hello and Welcome to the art/life trail ride … Happy New Moon in Aries! April 7 marks the start of our Natural New Year! This is an exciting time and we’re hopping back into the saddle! YeeHaa!! Here on the trail we align with Natural Time which nourishes instinctive and wild creative power. We’ve been […]
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2016: Compassion in Action
‘Facing Her’, Drozda, Acrylic/wood, 16 x 20 “, private collection Welcome to our first week on the January art/life trail ride. What a turn in the trail this is! From your current vantage point see yourself gently and safely sinking deeper into the feminine half of the Natural Year. The two quarters making up the fall […]
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Shake Your Wings
December Sky at my retreat farm, Drozda You knock at the door of reality. You shake your wings, loosen your shoulders, and open. Rumi Welcome to our weekly art/life trail ride…Like many of us I stepped back from routine last week to be with family. I’m deeply grateful to have a wonderful and funny clan […]
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The Most Irreplaceable of Beings
Morning Song, Drozda, Acrylic/mixed media on canvas, 36 x 48″ Private Collection “Do not do what someone else could do as well as you. Do not say, do not write what someone else could say, could write as well as you. Care for nothing in yourself but what you feel exists nowhere else. And, out […]
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Compassion, Confidence and Inner Strength
The Dalai Lama and my teacher, Khenpo Khonchong Gyaltshen Rinpoche “Compassion reduces our fear, boosts our confidence, and opens us to inner strength. By reducing distrust, it opens us to others and brings us a sense of connections with them and a sense of purpose and meaning in life.” Dalai Lama Welcome to this week […]
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Balance Point…and Beyond
Thunderous brainstorms Occur in silent flashes Of inspired rest. E.R.Urabe Welcome! It’s our weekly trail ride meet up… ~I’m so happy to see you here~ As we move along the art/life path this is the time of year to literally imagine that we are riding into the sunset…facing West together. It isn’t the classic ‘The End’ […]
