| (Published: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dance and the Turning of the Wheel of Life Part 1 |
| An Excerpt from "The Wanderer" by Khalil Gibran
Once there came to the court of the Prince of Birkasha, a dancer and her musicians. And she was admitted to the court. And she danced to the music of the flute, the lute, and the zither.
She danced the dance of flames and fire, and the dance of s |
| Author: Dzagbe Cudjoe |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Dance and the Turning of the Wheel of Life Part 2 |
| The rites of passage can mark stages in education, social status or spiritual knowledge.In Australia debutante balls are generally held in the eleventh year of the Australian school system. It is the girl who asks a boy to the ball. Boys cannot "do the deb" unless they are asked.
A cotillion or d |
| Author: Dzagbe Cudjoe |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Plant Spirit Shamanism: The visionary work of Pablo Amaringo |
| The great visionary artist, Pablo Amaringo, was born in 1943 in Puerto Libertad, in the Peruvian Amazon. He was 10 years old when he first took ayahuasca - a visionary brew used in shamanism - to help him overcome a severe heart disease. The magical cure of this ailment via the plants themselves led |
| Author: Ross Heaven |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Trip the Life Fantastic |
| I open my front door to get the morning paper and the world is there
suddenly stunning me with gratitude,
Warm tropical waters lap between my toes
Ice drips off the twigs of a gnarled apple tree
And across the street, the rusty textured door of a cobalt blue home in Santa Fe glows.
But wait, do |
| Author: Jennifer Louden |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Befriending Your Creativity |
| Do you secretly hold an “ascetic self-flagellant, it-must-be-hard-to-be-good, that’s for other people” attitude about your creativity?
(Don't waste your time telling me you aren't creative--life is the ultimate creative act and you are alive, or else you wouldn't be reading this).
Self-care |
| Author: Jennifer Louden |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Tue, 23 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| You Can Unleash the Great Artist Within You |
| The first steps of a child are always the most joyful! Children think in images. Their consciousness is not socially conditioned yet. Their first drawings, the first signs on paper, make a lot of sense to them. They put all their emotions in the first paintings. They create. They are direct. They ar |
| Author: Olga Nazarkina |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Sat, 06 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Arts and Crafts Revival |
| Copyright 2006 Melissa Galt
The terms Arts and Crafts and Mission Style are often used synonymously today. They refer to a style of home design and furnishings emphasizing natural materials, especially wood, and showcasing a pronounced geometry in the design. Their tremendous revival in popular |
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| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Fri, 05 May 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Creativity Vacation |
| I was reflecting on how I spend a week each year in Taos, New Mexico at the Mable Dodge Luhan House co-leading a retreat with author and performer Suzanne Falter-Barns (www.howmuchjoy.com). Another Taos Writer’s Spa is coming up at the end of July this summer. We create a circle for women where we |
| Author: Jennifer Louden |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Use Mind Maps to Organize Your Creative Thinking |
| When you need to organize your thoughts, you probably make notes the old fashioned way, writing down everything you think is important. If you want to improve your ability to generate new creative ideas, try the technique of making mind maps to organize your thoughts.
There are several technique |
| Author: Royane Real |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:00:00 -0400) |
| Life: Lessons Ad Infinitum |
| I spent last week making art in two different workshops. It was a very humbling week. I encountered that first hard bump of learning something new, that first jolt of, "Oh no, I can't do what I want to do, I can't make what I see in my head or feel in my heart." When I learn something new, I experi |
| Author: Jennifer Louden |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Using Color to Express Your Creativity |
| Colors have an amazing impact on our lives. From the red of our stop signs and traffic lights, to the ever important green of a dollar bill, color is integrated into every facet of our daily adventures. No where is this more clear, than in our art and in our artistic creativity.
Artists and desi |
| Author: Ian Williamson |
| Directory: Arts - Creativity |
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| (Published: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 01:00:00 -0500) |
| Unlocking Your Creativity |
| As an avid crafter, I often give handmade presents to those among my family and friends who appreciate this type of gift. For her birthday last year, I gave my best friend an amethyst necklace, bracelet and earring set. She loved it but responded as so many people do with a self-deprecating compli |
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