inner skies, present thinking & slow-reading as a way to move through 🔀

“Paying attention to the rhythms of the natural world helps us to recognize the places within us that call for blossoming, fruitfulness, releasing, and resting.” -Christine Valters Paintner

Braveheart, giving our attention to the sky (moon phases, sun rises/sets, weather patterns and other sky-view events) can serve as an insightful, meditative practice.

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The Artist’s Way: strength

[This set of card art includes lunar 🌙 phases.] 🥳

“[In] order to move through loss and beyond it, we must acknowledge it and share it. Because artistic losses are seldom openly acknowledged or mourned, they become artistic scar tissue that blocks artistic growth. Deemed too painful, too silly, too humiliating to share and so to heal, they become, instead, secret losses.” -Julia Cameron

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