1st image My first watercolor painting. I did not like it. It seems too rigid and I wanted to get rid of the outlines in pencil. I tried adding more water, color, and used other techniques to make the lines go away, and ended up with a final painting that looks like the 2nd image … Continue reading Just let it be
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No more pushing around
I am like a piece of paper Swaying in the wind. I like to go where the drift carries me And don't like to be pinned. I ebb and flow with life With no plans whatsoever. Ask me what I'll do tomorrow I'll shrug and not say something clever. I am clean and transparent With … Continue reading No more pushing around
An ode to my best friend
You were my best friend Your smile was kind Your love was pure I think about you everyday Every second of every minute Life was not fair to you But who can understand the ways of the Universe? I think of you in everything I do. You came in like a breath of fresh air … Continue reading An ode to my best friend
Sunny day
Does something always have to break for light to shine through I wondered.. Not always. This post comes from a place of extreme joy and gratitude. The Sun comes out everyday. Even on days when the clouds cover it, the Sun shows up. As a result, plants grow, we wake up and there are so … Continue reading Sunny day
Shadows
Hope's shadow is fear Courage's shadow is vulnerability Love's shadow is hurt Honesty's shadow is loneliness Light's shadow is darkness Life's shadow is death What inspired this poem - I usually never post messages on group chats I belong to. I am a silent passerby. Today, I had the courage to post but felt extremely … Continue reading Shadows
My day today in 6 words
Today's Six-Word mood capturing statement I read, I wonder, I live.
Bundt Cake
Six-Word Memoir is the context for this picture. The assignments got done and we baked well into the night yesterday. Everyone is happy :-))
Sense of Self
I have come across these lines a few times - either in a book, movie or in real life. Lines such as "No self respecting person would tolerate that"/"Oh man, when they said that... my self esteem took a hit"/"He has poor self image .." etc. This brings us to a very important question. What … Continue reading Sense of Self
Q&A-My favorite Books
Original Post Q) What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift and why? Or what books have greatly influenced your life? A\ In no specific order: The Fountainhead The Book of Awakening Molecules of Emotion The Power of Now Did you say something Susan The Five Love Languages Awaken the Giant … Continue reading Q&A-My favorite Books
Q & A – what do I do when I am out of focus
Original Post Q\When you feel overwhelmed or unfocused what do you do? A\ I go for a walk. The movement and fresh air unscrambles things for me. I read a good book or watch TV (Christmas movies are a current favorite). I have a secret obsession with DIY/craft videos on YouTube. I think they are … Continue reading Q & A – what do I do when I am out of focus
