December 14, 2017
Confidence facilitate(s) bridges certain pains I don’t remember what this image is. I harvested it from a stack of old postcards uncovered in my father-in-law’s belongings […]
December 13, 2017
Personified wisdom. I wrote these words nearly 20 years ago alongside Matthew 11:28-30 in my Harper Collins Study Bible during one of my classes at Yale […]
December 12, 2017
This post is a reblog from Krista Tippett’s On Being BY SHARON SALZBERG (@SHARONSALZBERG). I’ve taken classes with Sharon Salzberg at Kripalu in Lenox, MA and one day […]
December 11, 2017
My understanding of the word silence changed dramatically after I read Rebecca Solnit’s essay “Silence Is Broken,” found in The Mother of All Questions. Maria Popova writes a […]
December 10, 2017
I return to a phrase and a variation of the phrase from Henry David Thoreau’s essay “Walking” (first published in 1862 in The Atlantic), whenever I need to […]
December 9, 2017
Love starts when fear ends was inscribed in the entryway of the Egyptian Pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale. The exhibit featured a multi-sensory film by artist […]
December 8, 2017
The etymology of a word often directs my art-making, especially when I am uncertain of a path. I’ll take a word, look at its origins, synonyms/antonyms, […]
December 7, 2017
Redacting text lives high on my list of techniques for manipulating words, whether found or my own. I don’t remember the origins of the text for today’s […]
December 6, 2017
There’s this quote from Martha Stewart that circles through my thoughts regularly: “It’s okay to overreact, but never panic.” As I get older, I learn daily […]
December 5, 2017
As part of my Advent practice, I enjoy receiving and reading posts from other writers and artists who join me in this daily observation. My friend […]
December 4, 2017
Today is Rainer Maria Rilke’s birthday. I read his poems, letters and writings regularly, as those of you who follow me know. His words find their […]
December 3, 2017
Everyday through December 25th, I’ll be making a 5×5 inch collage, writing a short entry on this blog and sharing a prompt for those who might […]
December 2, 2017
Everyday through December 25th, I’ll be making a 5×5 inch collage, writing a short entry on this blog and sharing a prompt for those who might […]
December 1, 2017
It is Advent again, and I begin again, my Advent Calendar Collage practice. Everyday through December 25th, I’ll be making a 5×5 inch collage, writing a […]
November 13, 2017
It’s a year ago this week that MCLA alum and former PRESS intern extraordinaire Isaac Wood and I created the card “We are Marching in the […]
July 12, 2017
Thank you to all my Kickstarter and other supporters who help to make The 50 Card Project possible. I just finished printing Week 25, the halfway point, […]