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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Extraction and Replenishment
This is quite a disturbing subject for me to write about and it will require a great deal of generosity of spirit to complete. The reason I find it so distasteful to even discuss, in writing, is because it is … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Artists, Belief, Brainwashing, Creation, Creativity, Destruction, Extraction, Greed, Indoctrination, Limiting Beliefs, Mindset, Replenishment, Sustainability, Thriving
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How to Do Art
Here are six random ideas for how to do art, whatever your art happens to be. They just might help you be a better artist. This is not a comprehensive list, but it is a list of useful nuggets of … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Artists, Collaboration, Courage, Exaggeration, Imagination, Integrity, Learning, Originality, Risk, Understatement
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Fear in Moderation
Often, the cautious, incremental, conservative, moderate, careful approach is the least appropriate and stupidest response, under the circumstances. It’s the mindset that leads to the wrong answers or to a lack of effective action. This kind of approach leads to … Continue reading
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Tagged Action, Compliance, Conformity, Fear, Helplessness, Moderation, Obedience, Rationality, Sanity, Scepticism, Violence, Wisdom
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The Idealist – A Social Pariah
One of the surest ways, in this world, to lose friends and fail to influence anybody, is to be an idealist. Idealists are treated like lepers once were. They’re socially excluded. Nobody wants to engage in debate with them. Their … Continue reading
Creative Ideas for Starving Artists 