In this new life I am defining forward, I ask myself the questions: what brings fullness to my life, and, what are the “shoulds” and the “oughts” that invite examining? In light of this exploration, before I headed out to Playa at Summer Lake to teach last September, I asked myself: do I like this? […]
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Emergent
“The capacity to be alone facilitated learning, thinking, innovation, coming to terms with change, and the maintenance of contact with the inner world of the imagination.” – from Solitude A Return to the Self by Anthony Storr I have been busy in my studio over the past 9 months. As I wrote here back in […]
Views From the Cancer Hotel
Recently, I spent two weeks in Seattle, with my sweet husband Joe who underwent radiation for advanced cutaneous t-cell lymphoma. We stayed at South Lake Union House (aka “the Cancer Hotel”), patient lodging for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, and shuttled to UW Medical Center every day. What does an artist do in this situation? Away […]