Tag Archive | symbols
A Dream Job (A Job I was Given in a Dream Last Night…)
Hello readers, I have always loved to go to sleep at night, as I look forward to my dreams. My night travels have always seemed so much more lively, interesting, and exciting than my waking life. Not that I have had a boring life, compared to some! I do regret not being a more regular […]
Heart Is Where Home Is
When I was a little girl, I often felt that I originated from a different planet. Earth did not feel like my home. At least the family in which I had landed did not make me feel as if I belonged to them and that they belonged to me. And so began a life-long quest […]
The Lost Symbol
In art school, more specifically at the French national art school, I learned that using symbols and visual symbolic language was not a good thing if I wanted to be a good contemporary artist. Good art at the time was cool, made with expensive and impressive materials, such as extremely large full color photographs, preferably […]
Balancing the masculine and feminine
My motivation for starting this blog is my observation that people around me seem to be seeking happiness, or a sense of purpose for their lives in the wrong places. Being human involves a lot a suffering, and suffering is necessary for growth. Growth means maturity – taking responsibility for who we are as a […]