The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the one of imagination, nature is imagination itself. William Blake
Tag: painting
fluxations
Things are constantly in flux and changing, and as crazy-making as that can be, it’s also the thing that can get you through tough times – ‘Well, things change.’
Paul Rust
coil flow
“To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become independent of the social environment to the degree that they no longer respond exclusively in terms of its rewards and punishments. To achieve such autonomy, a person has to learn to provide rewards to herself. She has to develop the ability to find enjoyment and purpose regardless of external circumstances.”
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
“Good one Mr. Csikszentmihalyi!”-MYMM
purple rust
“Beneath the rust and grime which dulls the shine of our weathered hearts, joy patiently waits to be rediscovered”
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crash cart
The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.
tumbling
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I’ve climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of sun-split clouds, – and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of – wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence. Hov’ring there, I’ve chased the shouting wind along, and flung My eager craft through footless halls of air.
four for four
The number 143 means ‘I love you.’ It takes one letter to say ‘I’ and four letters to say ‘love’ and three letters to say ‘you.’ One hundred and forty-three. ‘I love you.’ Isn’t that wonderful? Fred Rogers
