Is it the Prozac, or am I feeling better? Go ahead, you can laugh. Typically, things zip and zoom through my mind like the flying cars on the Jetsons. (The thoughts and feelings even make that cute noise as they whiz by. Having a great imagination is such a gift.) No longer is that the… Continue reading Connection, Acceptance, Spirit, and More
N.B. I sometimes come across projects at work that I can get passionate about. Telling people about motive magazine IS something I am passionate about. It has helped me explore my spirituality. The art, articles, and perspectives shared in its pages have been a way of experiencing something larger than myself. I don’t know whether it is… Continue reading The Making of…motive Magazine Art Exhibition Movie
I am creative. Recently, though, I have not made it a priority to exercise those creative muscles in my life, probably because I am too busy working out, or gaining inspiration from the reality TV show du jour. I want to draw more, paint again, and maybe learn to knit or crochet something. I believe it… Continue reading Artsy Fartsy for a Purpose: Art and Meditation
It amazes me what my brain can do while I am asleep. My brain reinforces my need for art, architecture, and design. I crave creativity so much that I cannot shut that part of myself off. I know only other creative types understand this phenomenon. I take great solace in knowing I am not alone.… Continue reading Dreaming in Architecture…and Art
I watched Crossfire Hurricane, the documentary on the Rolling Stones directed by Brett Morgen produced by Mick and Keith, that aired on HBO. I enjoyed it. I can not say it was unbelievably original or even edited well. I did love seeing all the archival film footage. I did learn some things. I finally understood… Continue reading Thoughts After Watching Crossfire Hurricane
One of the things I thought of was a message that Yehuda Berg, a Kabbalah teacher] had sent me last week on the topic of transformation. He asked, ‘Why are we here? What the hell are we all doing, running around?’ And he said that the reason we’re here is to transform. Then I started… Continue reading Transforming Space, People, the Self
I went to see the Alex Katz exhibition at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on July 28, 2012. I realize this is old news because the exhibition has been closed for a month. It is important to me, though, because I was able to revisit my days of art history appreciation and reflection on items… Continue reading Inspired, I Create: A Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
With a horrible tightness in my chest, I am overwhelmed. I am trying to be on time, in the right place, go the myriad doctor’s appointments, rush, get things done, make time to go to the gym, make time to be creative, make time to see people, make time, make time, make time. Problem is… Continue reading Angst Interpreted Lyrically
Kara Jackman 