Your spiritual life should be first among your considerations. Before you are an artist, you are a human being. And before you are a human being, you are a conduit of spirit. Give yourself time each day to connect with that part of your being. Through meditation, prayer, reading scripture, whatever gets you connected...
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Image by qthomasbower (been away – catching up) via Flickr A few years ago, I was approached by an artist by the name of Gale Fulton Ross. She said that she wanted to write a book that could serve as a guideline for artists who wanted to make a career of their craft. She...
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“We are all spiritual beings having a human experience.” - Anonymous Beyond the recesses of religion, beyond dogma, doctrine, taboo and abomination, there is a realm called Faith. Not in any thing, fact, place, or time, but in a Source to which we all find ourselves connected. In the truest sense of being, we...
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In each of the religious and spiritual paths I took the time to meander down, I noticed a common thread. Though ideological bricks and dogmatic mortar create walls that block the full view of unity they seek, the big picture does reveal each path leading to the same place. The filters of language and...
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I have a strong Christian background. As much as I’ve rebelled against every facet of it, I’ve come to the realization that I can’t very well just throw my entire tradition out just because I come to a new understanding of another’s tradition. I believe in Jesus. And I believe in the Resurrection. I...
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I was brought up in the Lutheran Church and started going to a Southern Baptist Church when I was a teenager. I got ‘saved’ when I was fifteen. Hard to believe, huh? I had all the mysteries of the Universe figured out when I was just fifteen years old. So I was a Fundamentalist...
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Image via Wikipedia When I started this trip, a friend gave me a tarot reading. The sum of it was that I would rise like a phoenix. Last winter, I started seeing phoenix – in books, in movies… Then one day while I was riding down Sunset Boulevard, I had the idea to go...
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