“Do not let your left brain outthink your right to create!” Excited by my new brush pens I attempted to “paint” a flower subject for the first time. At first it appeared my left brain, leaning on its own experience, overthought the process by starting with an outline before filling in with color. Quickly,…
Month: May 2019
Birds Fly in the Rain
Birds fly in the rain. Their joy is contagious. Outside my window, one enjoys a meal at a bird feeder as he rests for a moment. Another perches on the wrought iron fence as his coat deflects the torrential downpour. They sing in the rain and we can too. It is from here, I share…
Let Hope Guide Your Steps
Words are born in my life regularly and molded genuinely, lit up from a spirit of desiring deep connection. Projects take on a life of their own, coaxing me to follow their lead as I continue putting one foot in front of the other. With this hope, I believe my baby steps will eventually…
Light Destroys the Darkness
The amount of light entering our world is only one factor in what we see. How we make use of the light to color our vision is what truly matters. We are all taught that light destroys the darkness, as easy as a flick of the light switch. However, at times, the light surrounding us…
Embrace You
“Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.” C.S. Lewis The curse of a creative style. Or is it? This is my style. I accept me, so I need to learn within my style, not force myself into an uncomfortable position, where all I can think…