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“Just stop thinking, worrying, looking over your shoulder wondering, doubting, fearing, hurting… grinding, grinding, grinding away at yourself. Stop it and just DO!”

December 16, 2016

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In 1960, artists Sol LeWitt and Eva Hesse met and became close friends. Five years later, Eva was struggling with creative block and self doubt, so turned to Sol with her quandary. I found his letter of response so inspirational and motivating, I have to post it here. This, I believe, not only applies to an artist with a block, but anyone who is struggling with the gamut of other obstacles life hurls our way.

BOOKS!

December 28, 2013

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White Fire and The Hound of the Baskervilles and Chi Running and Hidden Cities and Gulp and Eat & Run and The Psychopath Inside and OMG THERE ARE SO MANY BOOKS I CAN READ NOW!!!!

“Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” ~ Groucho Marx

November 16, 2011

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I discovered reading again in 2008, after many years of avoiding it.  When I was a child, I was an avid reader and eagerly anticipated the days my mother would take me to the library where I could peruse the new arrivals and check out a stack to take home and devour. Somewhere along the […]