A recent passage in Shakti Gawain’s book Awakening described power objects. Power objects are those items that we are drawn to while we walk. You know what happens. You’re out walking, looking around, and something on the ground catches your eye. It could be a stone, a leaf, a stick, a pinecone. Sometimes you pick it [...]
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Power Objects
Posted in Creativity, Environment, Inspiration, Nature, Opportunity, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality, tagged power objects, Rocks, sticks, walking, woods on May 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Quotable Monday
Posted in Favorite stuff, Inspiration, Quotable Monday, Quotes, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality, tagged Inspiration, Quotes, Shakti Gawain, spirit on January 14, 2008 | No Comments »
Honor Yourself
You are unique
You are a valid and special part of the universe
You are important
You are here to create in your own very special way,
a way no one else can
Know this, in the deepest core of your being
Shakti Gawain
Happy New Year!
Posted in Favorite stuff, Inspiration, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality on January 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As we welcome a New Year, here are some words to ponder from Shakti Gawain.
You Are An Artist
Think of your life as a painting and try to create it the way a painter paints. Listen to the life force within you. Trust it and move with it. Risk trying new colors. Then stand back and [...]
Let The Confusion In
Posted in Balance, Creativity, Finding a voice, Inspiration, Intuition, Opportunity, Self-confidence, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality, tagged Bruce Baker, confusion, seasons, Shakti Gawain, Waverly Fitzgerald on November 27, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Somewhere during October and November I begin to grow tired of my production art work. I start to ask myself why I’m making these pieces. I want to stop what I’m making and do something completely different. New ideas flood my head that I can’t act upon until after orders are filled.
Waverly Fitzgerald, in her [...]
Thank You
Posted in Balance, Creativity, Inspiration, Opportunity, Self-confidence, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality, art, tagged constructive criticism, Creativity, criticism, Shakti Gawain, Thank you on October 18, 2007 | No Comments »
Though I’ve replied to comments posted about my new bottle stoppers, I wanted to thank everyone for helping refill the creative well with your thoughts and ideas.
The face BS were a step out of the box for me with the bright colors and the limited use of polymer clay. I’ve been so wedded to using clay [...]
Truth
Posted in Balance, Favorite stuff, Inspiration, Self-confidence, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality, tagged Shakti Gawain, truth on October 15, 2007 | No Comments »
Act in Accordance with the Truth
If we get in the habit of listening to the truth inside ourselves everyday, then we can begin to live in accordance with it.
We can speak the truth as we feel it.
We can act on the truth as we feel it.
We can live our own truth.
Today, act according to [...]
Look for the Lesson
Posted in Balance, Creativity, Environment, Inspiration, Nature, Self-confidence, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality on September 26, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The universe tells you what you need to focus on. It gives you little nudges. If you’ve learned to recognize those signals, then you quickly catch whatever in your life is not in balance. But most of us don’t know how to recognize the little nudges the universe gives us, so then we get a [...]
Enthusiasm
Posted in Creativity, Finding a voice, Inspiration, Nature, Shakti Gawain, Spirituality on August 29, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Some believe that certain things come into our lives just when we need them. Ever since I had my aura and chakra reading I’ve been trying to pay more attention to my surroundings; the sights I pass while driving, the words I read and the words people speak, the people I meet, the music I [...]
