Lelia
Buckminster Fuller and the Dymaxion Chronofile
Happy birthday to Buckminster Fuller, born July 12, 1895. He was a man of seemingly uninhibited uniqueness, to use a Jill Badonsky...
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Lelia
- Jun 26, 2020
- 1 min
Making Bad Art
I'm taking pleasure in Sol Lewitt's advice, which comes to me via Austin Kleon. The blind contour self-portrait to the right is one of...
Lelia
- Jun 26, 2020
- 1 min
The Art of Noticing
“Every day is filled with opportunities to be amazed, surprised, enthralled—to experience the enchanting everyday. To stay eager. To be,...
Lelia
- May 9, 2020
- 1 min
A Writer's Guide to Wayfinding
Reading Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird, I noticed that her advice for developing a fictional character could also be helpful in finding an...
Lelia
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
Gardening Lessons
"Become a gardener with an emphasis on wonder and play." - Bill Plotkin, Nature and the Human Soul The garden is always a great teacher...
Lelia
- Apr 21, 2020
- 1 min
Zine-spiration
As noted in a previous post, I love to make zines. Often I fill them with inspirational tidbits that I clip from magazines. Here's one...
Lelia
- Apr 14, 2020
- 1 min
Zines are fun to make
I love me a zine. They're fun to make, fun to give away, and a great way to spend time while social distancing.
Lelia
- Apr 1, 2020
- 4 min
SoulCollage®: Creative Self-Exploration
“Bits & Pieces put together to present a semblance of a whole” Lawrence Weiner, conceptual artist, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis I have...
Lelia
- Mar 13, 2020
- 1 min
Jewels of Delight to Light the Darkness
In troubled, fear-driven times, it can be helpful to hit pause and turn your attention, even for a moment, to things that fill you with...
Lelia
- Feb 4, 2020
- 1 min
Rousseau: A Sunday Painter
A visit to the thrift store today resulted in me now owning this treasure of a book on painter Henri Rousseau, who personifies...
Lelia
- Jan 31, 2020
- 1 min
How Do You Define Success?
In her delightful book Iris Apfel: Accidental Icon, Apfel gives her definition of success: "If you're happy, have found love, are...
Lelia
- Jan 30, 2020
- 1 min
It's Ups and Downs: Keep Going
I love this graphic from Austin Kleon's book Steal Like and Artist. We often get caught up in the excitement of a new idea and then find...
Lelia
- Jan 12, 2020
- 1 min
Love Lessons from Muhammad Ali
"During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing. You saw only a part of me. After I retired...
Lelia
- Jan 7, 2020
- 1 min
Heart-Centered Marketing
You don't have to be a writer to find Lauren Sapala's Firefly Magic helpful. Anyone trying to market a heart-centered business in a...
Lelia
- Jul 16, 2019
- 3 min
Personal Energy Therapy for Pets
Dogs, cats, horses, birds, reptiles, fish, wild animals and exotic zoo animals can all benefit from energy therapy.
Lelia
- Apr 16, 2019
- 3 min
What Does a Healing Touch Session Feel Like?
If you’re unfamiliar with energy work, it can be hard to imagine what happens when you’re lying on a Healing Touch table. You might know...
Lelia
- Mar 11, 2019
- 3 min
The Health Benefits of Nurturing Touch
“The more we learn about touch, the more we realize just how central it is in all aspects of our lives—cognitive, emotional,...
Lelia
- Dec 18, 2018
- 2 min
Self-Check: How Are You?
The hectic pace of the holidays can mean your own needs and wants get lost in the shuffle. My friend and creativity coach, Sarah at...
Lelia
- Dec 13, 2018
- 2 min
Give Yourself the Gift of Self-Care
Amidst the holiday hustle and bustle, remember to take time to care for yourself. Just a few minutes a day can help you stay balanced and...
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