Here we are in February already. The days are flying by, as they always do. How important it is to stop amidst all the busy-ness and take a moment to notice. Little things, like the sunshine pouring through these glass ornaments on my windowsill right now...... .......and the lovely play of light on these … Continue reading “Painting is just another way of keeping a diary” ~ thoughts on my new daily art habit
Tag: Life
100 days of creativity: my digital doodling project
It's no secret that I am a huge believer in the power and value of creativity to enhance our lives. This can take any form - it's simply doing something which you love and which makes your heart sing. Q: what is creativity? A: the relationship between a human being and the mysteries of inspiration … Continue reading 100 days of creativity: my digital doodling project
“It’s great to let go – I should have started sooner”. Timeless, restorative advice on how to live from Isabel Allende
Living life to the full is all down to perception. It does not matter how old we are, the spirit is always young, adaptable and capable of being inspired, if we would only step back and allow it to be so. In this short yet powerful Ted Talk, Isabel Allende presents a wonderful manifesto for … Continue reading “It’s great to let go – I should have started sooner”. Timeless, restorative advice on how to live from Isabel Allende
It’s Still The Inside That Counts
Back in April, I wrote about how my sister was coping with the sudden onset of alopecia. At that time, we thought she had alopecia areata. Since then, she has experienced total body hair loss - alopecia universalis. But Rach being Rach, she continues to have a marvellous 'it is what it is' outlook on … Continue reading It’s Still The Inside That Counts