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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY TWENTY/ ALLOWING
What are we practicing? Hmmm. There have been many books written on the how to’s of making art. Specifics on mathematically precise ways to achieve a desired result—the nuts and bolts of creating something. I have no argument with this. I have in fact delved, consumed and put into practice a fair number of the…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY NINETEEN/ BE THE FIRST
Be the first to love what you do. When we are willing to make what wants to be made rather than make what we want, we become open to new directions” ~ Julia Cameron Be the first to love what you do. “Creativity is the mind at play with the materials that it loves.” …
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY EIGHTEEN/ DISGUISES
Monet’s Waterlily Paintings Musical Artist Adele’s latest hit song Actor Morgan Freeman’s sterling performance Comedian Jim Carey’s ability to make us laugh Creativity in it’s raw form can appear…. Off-track (Monet on waterlilies..”It took me time to understand my water lilies. I had planted them for the pleasure of it; I grew them without ever…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY SEVENTEEN/ KIND AND GENTLE
You work at life so hard Take a moment, look at your reflection You show up, tired or not, feeling loved or not, to do the work you were sent to do You are one amazing light. Reflect and remember Be kind to yourself Be gentle with yourself Be kind and gentle to yourself this…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY SIXTEEN/ SINGULAR
Going it alone Standing alone Taking the road that has yet to be built The value of singularity It’s a solo act, the spotlight is on you You make up the rules There is only one and baby it’s you One voice One path One outcome Singularly, amazingly perfect. One singular you. Singularity in Action…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY FIFTEEN/ NO RUSHING
Everything that is ours, that has come to us, is part of our life’s work, our reason for being–part of the mosaic that is us To treat each piece, each segment, each portion with love with awe with wonder….. is to realize the gift of life and of the present The present which is alive…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/DAY FOURTEEN/ WHAT’S IT GONNA BE??
This got a giggle out of me because it is so simple and yet so true. The only gift, the very best gift we ever have to share with anyone is ourselves. Our true selves. The more we can be and live to that higher self, the real us, the more everyone around us benefits. Years back, I had a friend who…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY THIRTEEN/ SHOWING UP
If it seems too complex, If you are not sure you have the ability to create the perfect “masterpiece” in life If the dream you are dreaming seems pretty far fetched What’s the one single thing you can do today, in this moment?? Simply show up. Strangely, wonderfully–that seems to be the magical thing that…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/DAY TWELVE/ THE REASON YOU CAN’T SAY NO
I am no different. I used to refer to myself as “caulking” . Caulking to you non-handyman people is a substance that is soft and pliable—perfect for filling in all the cracks in a house to make it air tight and watertight, but not a glamorous position. No one comes to your home and says…
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THE GREAT GRATITUDE ADVENTURE/ DAY ELEVEN/ METAMORPHOSIS!
When one thinks of the “soup” factor taking place in the change from a caterpillar to a butterfly, small wonder a cocoon of hiding is involved in the process. Not feeling its attractive best, challenging at best to explain what in the heck is happening, it just seems easier for the caterpillar to go under…
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