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Wild Ember Sparking!
While I usually separate my just-for-pleasure blog, Beauty Along the Road, from my business blog Emerald Mountain Sanctuary, I felt nudged to introduce my readers to the business side of things. There might just be a few people out there … Continue reading
Nancy’s Bird Nests
Nancy Spahr’s current exhibit of multi-media bird nests in Staunton, Virginia, is simultaneously inspiring and delightful…and disturbing. Delightful because she combines surprising detail, careful research, and creative combinations of materials and media in her art work. Take a look at … Continue reading
Beauty – Where Have You Been?
If you ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it… But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life. (Frank Lloyd Wright) The US election in 2016 and its ongoing aftermath … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Inspiration, Musings
Tagged beauty, beauty as archetype, brokenness, chaos, core self, debris, desperate times, grace, idol, John O'Donohue, paradise, peace, perfection, pollution, Rumi, strife, transformation, uncertainty
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