May 2013
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Art is Beautiful
Art is not about thinking something up. It is about the opposite-getting something down. The directions are important here.
If we are trying to think something up, we are straining to reach for something that’s just beyond our grasp, “up there, in the stratosphere, where art lives on high…”
When we get something down, there is no strain. We’re not doing;...
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It ain’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to.
April 2013
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Save us from ourselves,
Save us from the vengeance in our hearts
And the acid...
– Joan Chittister
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CREATIVITY
Creativity is the basis of self-expression. Why are some people supposedly more creative than others, and why can’t others open themselves up enough to be able to express who they are?
Creation is the birth of something, and something cannot come from nothing. When someone creates something: a painting, a poem, a photograph, the creativity comes from an idea, from a feeling, from...
March 2013
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January 2013
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We must actively search for our voice, and clear a path for it to emerge. It is...
– Todd Henry @ accidental creativity
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December 2012
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All the world’s a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. All...
– Sean O’Casey
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Just being with my family makes me happy … We have fun together as a...
– Felicio Sayat, 35, security guard who works 12 hours a day at parking lot, Manila.
I loved reading this quote. I’ve Been missing my family from being away and it helps put things into perspective amongst all the craze. “Just being with my family makes me happy.” Simple.
From:...
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Best way to start off a Sunday: Yoga, beautiful company, and a John Lennon song. Grateful for moments like these.
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Allow the fire of faith to grant us permission to be bold in our endeavors of...
– Greg Johnson
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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
– Muhammad Ali with the quote of the day!
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November 2012
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This is hilarious, college humor’s take on a yoga class. I love Mountain cow pose!
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All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
– Havelock Ellis
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I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and...
– Speaking to my heart Barbra Streisand!
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Whereever you are, be there
Written by Jim Rohn
One of the major reasons why we fail to find happiness or to create unique lifestyle is because we have not yet mastered the art of being. While we are home our thoughts are still absorbed with solving the challenges we face at the office. And when we are at the office we find ourselves worrying about problems at home. We go through the day without really...
October 2012
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Nobody cares
if you can’t dance well.
Just get up and dance.
Great dancers...
– Martha Graham
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Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
– Marianne Williamson
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September 2012
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The person who is a master in the art of living makes little
distinction...
– Lawrence Pearsall Jacks (a Saturday morning email from my mother. I love her!)
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August 2012
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If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
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July 2012
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It is not the question, what am I going to be when I grow up; you should ask the...
– Goldie Hawn
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I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.
– Alanis Morissette
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