Being “chosen” to be an artist is an interesting journey. To say the least. Especially for some of us who come from very traditional backgrounds where there are no “creatives” anywhere in the family tree. Or family members and friends who are extremely creative, but choose to follow a traditional path rather than answer the… Continue Reading
Tag Archives: courage
Totally outside of my comfort zone
Once again, I seem to have gone missing. As many of you are aware of, I have moved (which is a story all by itself, but we all have moving horror stories now, don’t we??!), I had to make an unplanned trip to Taos to reclaim Esperanza (my home there), and have met an incredible… Continue Reading
Why, oh WHY, do I want to be a victim?
Well, let me fill you in on why I do! Or did. But, it is easier to see now…and much easier dealt with. (This is probably one of the most transparent blogs I have ever written!) Conversation with Myself: Why do you feel the need to check your phone 20 times/hour just to see (… Continue Reading
Trust
Every year, I try to pick a word that I choose to focus to work on for the year. This year, was no exception. TRUST! Trust my intuition, trust my knowing, just trust. The last blog I wrote about was VERY raw and vulnerable. (Hope Rising) I put myself out there like I had never… Continue Reading
What to do…..
…..when you feel like you are being guided to paint something that is almost unexplainable even to you? How do you translate that to canvas? And, how do you explain it to those who are asking for an explanation? I started painting “beings” a year or so ago….but, they were unfinished. Kinda raw and tattered. … Continue Reading
Never…in a million years.
Ever. Did I ever think I could be this happy and content. I can honestly say, that I really thought I wouldn’t make it this long. Life….was painful for me. As I write this, I recall, the inner turmoil I went through. And, I projected it out onto others. I blamed. I was a victim. … Continue Reading
