{stargardener's} right brain planner
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There are particular milestones in a calendar year for me: birthdays, family anniversaries, seasonal gardening times — and the day my rocket man and I meet with our CPA. Each February — since the year I resigned from doing our taxes — we meet with Carl.
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Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson First of all, let’s resist rules about how we {spend} our time. K? Like Emerson said, all life is an experiment! But let us also answer the question: What is our time budget for { fill-in-the-blank }. Time [...]
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I experimented with filters for shadows and contrasts yesterday morning. Which led to thoughts of how filtering out distractions is vital when seeking clarity and decision. How contrasts reveal boundaries … boundaries to inspire and empower us. Shadows and contrasts allow us to see our dailies from a specific perspective, to mark our start lines [...]
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. ~Henry David Thoreau I believe all of us are called to fly … We resist it at first because we believe that flying is for super heroes and other characters [...]
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Gratitude is an art of painting an adversity into a lovely picture. ~Kak Sri Gratitude is such a interesting dynamic. When we are grateful for someone’s words or actions, or simply their presence in the midst of a day … Expressing our gratitude, reciprocating as the circle of gratitude completes itself. ♥ This week I [...]
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Vulnerability is like a circle … Which is why it becomes important to note the signs of flight. When withdrawing and shutting down are moments away; when we resist the presence of other people: “Leave me alone … I can’t talk about this … You won’t understand … I can do this by myself.” Allowing [...]
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You must not blame me if I do talk to the clouds. ~Thoreau My best prompts are the clouds … The translucent clouds that dot the night sky, visible by the light of the moon; the extra large, cottony ones that layer themselves over shades of baby blue skies as weather fronts move through. Watercolor-clouds [...]
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I am recovering from illness {the stomach kind; the messy stuff one resists mentioning in polite conversation} … But words came this morning as I sat in sprinkling rain, listening to quiet thunder. It was the surprise of thunder that urged me out of bed this morning. Because we are in the midst of full [...]
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Sitting here in the darkness these words feel so sequential; as if their execution is a simple as tapping them out on my iPhone touch screen. And … I realize it is.
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A woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself. ~Maya Angelou When I cite quotes here, when I write about dreams becoming realities and abiding in the process, of believing that “wishes come [...]
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I think in pictures and journal in collage and color ... And this site is transitioning to reflect visual-thought and planning; how to plan and journal and dream creatively.
What is your creative planning practice? What are your questions?
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★ Learn how to breathe and when you think you are stronger, take more time. … Be patient with your heart. Surround yourself with beauty and dance it out! ~Tori Elfstrom
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I color outside the lines {and assist others in doing the same}. More about that.
