A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
Winter Solstice (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreThe shortest day of the year teeters and tips on its pivot point toward a blessed season of illumination...
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Reading Challenge for 2021 Complete
Read moreI read 64 books this year, 12 more than the 52 in this challenge.
Hard Edges and Fiber Art Inspiration (Art by Others)
Read moreTo not limit your expression to the expectations of peers in your medium, sometimes it is best to look...
Stop Resisting Change
Read moreRespond and trust, witness every good, be amazed, and let the need to micromanage the human situation go. Relax...
James’ Homemade Granola (Recipe)
Read moreEveryone loves James’ homemade granola. It is not too sweet, and it doesn’t have coconut.
You Are God’s Gift (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Read moreI wish you perpetual cognizance of ever-present infinite good and ongoing heaps of satisfied joy now and forever more.
Two New Small Mixed Media Paintings
Read moreMy art goals for the next while are to work smaller and try all sorts of new things.
This is Happiness (Book Review)
Read moreThis is a beautifully eloquent novel, with its poetic, evocative prose, which is sometimes funny, and often highly observant...
Wisdom From the Crosstown Bus (Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert)
Read moreNo matte how mundane or tough your situation may seem, I believe you can illuminate your world.
How to Foster Civility
Read moreTo foster civility, I would simplify it down to being unabashedly authentic, and to amplify every good around you...
Food Photography with Recipe Links (Fall 2021)
Read moreIn these photos and recipe links you can see what we’ve been eating this autumn.
A Lamp in the Darkness (Poem by Shantideva)
Read moreMay I be a guard for those who need protection...
