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Friday, July 11, 2008

Are you seeing what your looking at?

In poems and photography we confront things to break their hold over us. As I've suffered from depression since childhood, I am not always aware, at least on a conscious level, of the demons that drive my art. Most of us naturally follow what interests us. In my work, I found away to confront and... Sign in to see full entry.

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When I was a child... When digging around in my memories for something to write about, I remember stories mom and pops liked to tell me about my childhood. One of my favorites was when I was a toddler. They told me I often threw my glass baby bottles at the one luxury pops had bought for us, the... Sign in to see full entry.

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How to face death our parents' death...Get busy!

Contemplation It is a dark night of the soul that brings us to find a healing path. I never knew pain until my mom died. A lot of imagery pops up in my mind surrounding death and dying. I never really though about death and dying before. This is how I use my photobooks. I choose objects on which to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Our heads can wreak havoc on our bodies, can weaken our resistence to...

and can actually cause physical change in vital organs? How many of us are actually worrying ourselves sick? How many of us let time slip by without doing something we love. The stomach ulcer has the closes connections to mind and body. Anger, too, can send our blood pressure skyrocketing. Doctors... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 6, 2008

Words to inspire (2)...writing, poetry, creative expression of any kind.

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Words to inspire...writing, poetry, creative expression of any kind.

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Saturday, July 5, 2008

SciFi -2 Gallery at Imagekind...Interesting data on Sci-Fi Art Therapy

I have read many times at various blogs & such, people claiming that digital art has no soul. I’d challenge that the soul of an artwork is dependent upon the artist, for art is an expression of the artist’ soul, not the tool chosen to bring it to life. If it were not so, how could a man with... Sign in to see full entry.

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The Healing Powers of Imagery, List of Art Therapy Resources

November/December 2004 Art therapy: The healing powers of imagery By Ellen Mahoney The term “art therapy” may conjure up images of actor Jack Nicholson reluctantly making pipe cleaner sculptures in the classic film, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Not surprisingly, there’s a great deal more to this... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, July 4, 2008

Happy 4th of July, Keep Safe

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Thursday, June 26, 2008

African Prince

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I am many, a ceramic artist, a poet and a wanderer. Give yourself a hug by looking for my book, Sculpting the Heart, to be in print soon; or in the meantime, check out The Soul's Palette, written by Cathy Malchiodi, leading authority at TLC, National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children on Art Therapy

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