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When time stood still in Provence…
We knew we were in France again as soon as we started seeing the electricity pylons that look like giant cats with whiskers. The second clue was the distinctive jingle that always plays (loudly) out of the French railway station … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art purpose, Art technique, Artists, Biography, Entertainment, Films, Floral art, Holiday destinations, Landscape art, Light, Literature, Meditation, Painting, Personal Development, Photography, Seasons, Travel
Tagged A Good Year, beyond time, Bonnieux, Cezanne's studio, energy art, gardens, Gordes, holidays, Jean de Florette, La Gloire de mon père, Le Château de ma mère, Lourmarin, Marcel Pagnol, moments of light, Mont Sainte-Victoire, My Father's Glory, My Mother's Castle, painting energy, Peter Mayle, Provence, radiance, Stillness, transcendence, travel by train
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Out of the flames, into the light
This week, a chance encounter with a very familiar piece of music led me to what feels like the final conclusion of a long-running sub-plot of my life; a subconscious sticking-point that has under-layered the whole of my ‘life as … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Consciousness & evolution, Culture, Films, History, Life choices, Light, Music & theatre, Music composition, Personal Development, Remembering, Spirituality
Tagged Anonymous Four, anonymous was a woman, burned at the stake, Carl Thodor Dreyer, fear, glorious wounds, healing gender differences, Hidegard von Bingen, insanity, intuition, Joan of Arc, La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc, martyrdom, Renee Jeanne Falconetti, Richard Einhorn, speaking our truth, trial by ordeal, Voices of Light, witchcraft, women mystics
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Coming out to play
Some people are born ‘naturals’ with children and some really aren’t. Some mistake immaturity for stupidity and impose their adult ‘know-how’ in a patronising way, delivering information on a need to know basis, making it prescriptive, leaving no room for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art as a business, Art purpose, Consciousness & evolution, Culture, Films, Health & wellbeing, Life choices, Personal Development, Spirituality, Universe
Tagged activation, art and music grading, artists not taken seriously, ASD, Aspergers, autism, autistic and gifted, evaluating art performance, explaining the inexplicable, Extremely loud and incredibly close, fear, fibromyalgia, fibromyalgia and autism connection, inner child, judgement, left and right brain hemispheres, left brain dominance, Matt Kahn, obsessive compulsive disorder, parenting styles, pointillism and pixels, subjective made objective, trigger, undervaluing art, whole brain function
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The point of creation
What is the point of creation? It’s a question I’ve asked a lot over time and even more recently…less because I feel I still seek an answer to it than because I enjoy the quick fire response that comes boomeranging … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art purpose, Consciousness & evolution, Entertainment, Films, Life choices, Music & theatre, Personal Development, Symbolic journeys
Tagged album review, Conversations with God, life's purpose, living in the now, Marketa Irglova, Muna, Neale Donald Walsh, Once, remembering who you are, spirituality in music, symbolic journeys, symbols and signs
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