Baraka- Blessing
Counting my blessings today.
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Storms
No storm can last forever. It will never rain 365 days consecutively. Keep in mind that trouble comes to pass, not to stay. Don’t worry! No storm, not even the one in your life, can last forever.
-Iyanla Vanzant
Dancer
Found this elegant dancer on one of my shopping trips downtown.
Imagine
‘We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.’
-J.K Rowling
Happy Anniversary to me!
To just doing it!
I am honestly amazed that I have been blogging for year today. At first the idea of sketching and posting regularly scared me. But with much encouragement from you my fellow bloggers, I have reached a very important milestone. To celebrate here are twelve of my favorite posts. Thank you for tuning in.
Going Bananas
Candy Shop
Mural Series: 4th street
I am very fortunate to be an artist in a city that treasures art. Everywhere I am surrounded by it.
Shapes of Women: Traveller
Indulge in this brilliant collaborative series that is curated by the talented https://kijopoem.wordpress.com/
‘Soul Traveller’ by Bonsalles Art
“I need to travel to keep from dying of boredom from my own internal monologue. I think that, generally, most of us have a total of about twenty thoughts. And we just scroll through those thoughts, over and over again, in varying order, all day every day. Maybe your twenty are much more interesting than this, but mine include: “I should call my mom.” “Am I any good at my job?” “Why do I still get neck acne?” “Why don’t I either call my mom or not call my mom but stop wasting energy on feeling guilty if I doesn’t call her?” Et cetera.
Now, if I don’t leave town, that’s it. Those are my thoughts. That’s what I’ve got to keep me warm at night. And [boy] does that get boring.
When you travel you’re forced to have new thoughts. “Is this alley safe?”…
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Love
It is a risk to love.
What if it doesn’t work?
Ah, but what if it does.
Contentment
I was content
Then I was content with my contentment
And then when I thought I couldn’t be more content I was
Then I read a book on how to be even more content
And I realized I hadn’t reached the pinnacle of contentment
Then I wasn’t content anymore
Eat dessert first!
Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!
-Helen Keller
