Tag: Spirituality

  • Not Feeling Myself

    Not Feeling Myself

    I haven’t been feeling myself lately. I mean that in both the literal and metaphorical way. For weeks now, while engaging in activities I typically enjoy, I have found myself feeling flat and robotic. I’ve recently made decisions and matched them with actions that should have carried a sense of motivation and purpose. And yet,…

  • Rendezvous with the Soul

    Rendezvous with the Soul

    “Art is a spiritual transaction.”  I had owned a gallery and custom frame studio for five years before Julia Cameron’s words tripped into my awareness, but they instantly rang true. Over the years, I had witnessed this wisdom play out repeatedly. Someone would walk into the gallery with no intention to purchase. And rather magically,…

  • Some Wiser Part of Me

    Some Wiser Part of Me

    I wish I could tell you a spiritually profound moment spawned my meditation practice. The truth is a very immature response did. I grew up in an extremely religious family who used Biblical verses like weaponry. The stench of hypocrisy quickly gave rise to my disdain for dogma, ritual, and hell-based fear tactics as the…