Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
Cycle
Break the cYcle of working, buying, & repeating. Take a day to pause and reflect. One day per week you don’t buy anything, don’t work, don’t Use your phone
Delight in what you have. Learn to be happy with what is already yours.
Rocks
Brucite- this form of magnesiuM hydroxide is Said to support all bodIly functions. It has been used to help with breathing. Refer to crystalline communion 2000 for more derails about its use.
blue lace aGate— inner peace stone- cryptocrystalline quartz that is banded chalcedony. The bands were formed vy rhythmic crystalizatIon. Blue lace agqte sharpens the sight, illuminates your mind & helps you speak your truth.
Libra sun energy— we crave balance, justice & harmony right now.
everybody’s opinion matters, light and dark are both neCessary.
Look at the worLd through new eyes.
everything is needed and in perfect balance.
accept others point of view.
aires is opposite of libra. Ego takes a backseat,
on the 23rd mercury will be in libra
this means harmony, courtesy & companionship.
squaring saturn- structure, LiMitation & karma.
look wIthin for harmony.
opposing mars— the 24th will be a warliKe breakthrough. The energy is that of challenging times. A big shift. Lots going on.
we need to lift and expand out our vision. We need to see the big picture and everything being in balance.
LIBRa goddess ma’at
an egyptiAn goddess that stands for truth, justice, cosmic order
a winged goddess thaT weighed hearts against feathers
concept: orDer is fundamental to all life.
order and wellbeing are CORRELATED.
Focus on balance, order, reciprocity & proprieTy
(all are heavily needed at a personal level and around the planet)
Mars is in retrograde and sQuaring planet saturn for two months
mars: desire, motivation &tAking actIon.
JUXTAPOSES venus (yin & yang)
it is time to take responsibility for our energy.
introspection & redirection time bY 9/9/2020
get ready for a realization.
energy will carry into november.
peak days for realization: 9/29/2020 & 1/12/2021
dogons: they remind us that everyone and everything is connected. Us and our ancestors. Remember where you came from. Remember where you want to go.
create for humankind
channel the energy of creating for humankind.
round stones from earth can be gifts to us from our ancestors.
You should kNow your character.
you should inow what you tolerate.
you should cut the bad out.
if you need tO clarify what you stand for and who You are, you need to tighten your circle anD spread your light.
check yourself if you don’t know your friends and family well, or if you don’t know what they stand for.
Fight for things that seem common sense and logical because sometimes they aren’t. Sometimes peoole need to be shown a new perspective even though its hard to dWell In that space. keep fighting for Things that shouldn’t have happened in the fIrst place.
Groceries
Basil
tomato
strawberries
mayo
sour cream
zeStY Italian dressing
veggies/salad
sliced cheese
burritos
almond milk
energy drink
new cycles
New discovery of coMet swan
rebirth of lady venus
rose of venus/foower of life 8 year cycle
flower of life/ metatrons cube
*now iS the beginning of a new dance with venus— liVing in harmony With others
Time
Time is cyclical. It is based on lunar cycles, eclipses, tides and plant growth
ThIs is a time of survival of the most able to adapt
viruses come and Go, art is everlasting
under pressure, in smaller spaces and more intimate settings is where art thrIves
Be EMBARRASSED anD ger lost with your work - be vulnerable.
Be around artists and take criticism
the last art world is gone, what are we putting together now?
maybe its psychic, cosmic, metaphysical in nature
Art should conveY - comfort, compassion, commUnAlity, intersectionality
a life can be lived in art if you get out of your own way.
get to work
The star reversed
The Meaning of leisure
Definition of leisure
1 : freedom provided by the cessation of activities especially : time free from work or duties increase of leisure, diminution of hustle are the ends to be sought — Bertrand Russell
2 : ease, leisureliness
at leisure or at one's leisure : in one's leisure time : at one's convenience read the book at her leisure
Synonyms & Antonyms for leisure
Synonyms
decompression,
ease,
relaxation,
repose,
rest
Antonyms
exertion,
labor,
toil,
work
opportunity afforded by free time to do something.
use of free time for enjoyment.
the time when you are not working or doing other duties:
leisure activities
Most people only have a limited amount of leisure time.
The town lacks leisure facilities such as a swimming pool or squash courts.
The definition of leisure is free and unoccupied or loose and casual in terms of clothing.
An example of leisure is hours where no work is required.
An example of leisure is a comfortable sweatsuit.
nounLeisure is defined as freedom from work, school or other responsibilities and tasks.
Leisure is universal. Under ordinary circumstances everyone experiences some of it, even if they may know it by another name. In some parts of the world it has no name, being only agreeable residual activity in which people engage when not seeking their livelihood (working). Taking leisure is also an ancient practice.
What is the purpose of leisure?
Leisure activities include all the things you do that give you pleasure and are not work-related: it's any type of recreational activity. Leisure purpose is to be an escape from work and personal worries, it's a time you take for yourself, to disconnect.
Leisure is defined as freedom from work, school or other responsibilities and tasks. ... An example of leisure is a time when one is temporarily released from other compulsory, but unpaid duties, such as child care, home or other maintenance, or personal obligations and matters.
Participating in leisure and recreation activities can help you better manage stress and reduce depression. Leisure provides you the chance to find balance in your life; it also puts you in control of how you're spending your time, which is an important consideration because you may feel overwhelmed by obligations.
What is the best definition of leisure?
Leisure is simply free time in which to perform physical activities.
This study explored lived, leisure experiences for 24 self-selected individualswho identified having experienced leisure that was spiritual. Using a phenom-enological approach, the study revealed complex descriptions of these experi-ences where individuals simultaneously felt, acted, thought and were aware.Analysis of the data indicated that spiritual experiences could occur in a rangeof leisure contexts, could be triggered by catalysts such as nature or newness,evoked responses including awe and appreciation, and led to outcomes of con-nection, awareness, growth and freedom. Results of the present study supportprevious conceptual propositions of the spiritual dimension of leisure and sug-gest further avenues of inquiry to explore the experiential and emotional dis-positions people bring to their leisure.
KEYWORDS: Leisure experiences, spiritual, meaning, phenomenology.
Stuck
You are not stuck, you are choosing not to choose.
Where are you headed?
What mUst be done?
completion deadlines?
learning dates?
practice times?
feedback meetings?
Contemporary
Contemporary art, is it becoming a commodity?
Art is bigger than the gallery
school/ dealer/ solo shows /biennales / auctions
Global market. Acting with strategy
getting art into public institutions / Guggenheim museum
not making art to service fairs. To do what you need and are passionate about // does it make you irrelevant to say no. Say yess until you can say no and then say no whenever you can
TrOublemakers
Troublemakers are troubled by peoples happiness.
be unoffenDable and unbreakable.
Become good at being next to peoole who are brilliant in areas that you aren’t.