Have you been observing your world? Really paying attention rather than floating down the river of life allowing the current to carry you wherever? What contemporary wave is driving your reality? The current of the world changes constantly. Trends. Fashions. Conventional Wisdom. Opinions. Likes and Dislikes. It is tempting to lay back in the boat of least resistance and enjoy the quiet ride. But what are you missing? Sharpen your vision to a new view. Choose what you look for. Stir the current, even agitate if necessary. Whatever you choose to look for will appear with more and more frequency as you notice it, name it, and claim it. So why not pick beauty and joy?
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“The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through.” Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1892 – 1950 Click here to read “Shine On,” my latest Substack post.
Check out my First Novel, now posted on Substack…
For those following the menacing misfortunes of Mandy Watkins, protagonist of my first novel, THE ART COLONY, here is a handy link reference to the chapters. Thank you, readers, for sharing a passion for reading, especially fun novels that fill a bit of your day with humor mixed in with a hint of love and…
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“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.” Napoleon Hill, 1883 – 1970
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“The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.” Christopher McCandless, 1968 – 1992
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“The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.” Gloria Steinem, 1934 -2026
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“Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-brake on.” Maxwell Maltz, 1889 – 1975
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“A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is a mirror.” Ken Keyes, Jr. 1921-1995
Read THE ART COLONY on Substack…
Subscribers of my Substack site, Confessions of a Creative, can read chapters of my first novel, THE ART COLONY, posted on Fridays. Click here for links. Thanks for reading!
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“You don’t stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.” Maurice Chevalier, 1888 – 1972
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“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful.” Alice Walker, 1944 –
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