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When Technology Disappears and Your Kidney Meridians Follow Shortly Thereafter PART II

December 30, 2020 By 1 Comment

When Technology Disappears and Your Kidney Meridians Follow Shortly Thereafter <abbr>PART</abbr> II

It turns out that my local Apple-approved repair shop couldn’t sell me a computer because Apple was “hoarding” their supplies. Even though I ordered three days after my computer died, Apple had an 8-week backlog.

EIGHT weeks…no computer.Continue Reading

How Do You Stop Grief, Illness, or Loss From Upstaging Your Art? Should You?

July 31, 2020 By Leave a Comment

How Do You Stop Grief, Illness, or Loss From Upstaging Your Art

I suspect this question is so deeply personal that it’s like a fingerprint: each of us will respond from the life conditions that have shaped each of us, and shape us still.

There is strong folklore about the value of the suffering artist to her art; that dark times allow for greatness. Personally, I’m not so sure it’s a useful way to look at suffering.

I suspect some of us are Continue Reading

Why I Spell covid-19 This Way

May 14, 2020 By 10 Comments

Words are a big deal.

No matter how many times we chant―sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can never hurt me―some part of us knows this is not true.

True, they can‘t break bones, but that‘s because words don‘t operate in the physical dimension. Jump into the emotional dimension and it‘s a very different story.

Centuries ago, words were Continue Reading

So, creatives… now Your Solitude is all the rage

April 13, 2020 By 10 Comments

My unique mask by artist Carol McIntyre
My unique mask by artist Carol McIntyre

Working in your studio, writing a novel or a song, arranging a show, outlining your next article, planning your next presentation, getting a gallery meeting, detailing a business plan, making your unique mask, most of this time you are by yourself, yes?

Your natural habitat is Continue Reading

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