Do not forget to play in life and really enjoy it.” —Eileen Caddy
I believe that creating art is about play and having fun. Today’s art is “Over the Mountains Across the Plains to Grandma’s House we Go.” This is a playful piece depicting the family driving cross country to visit Grandma in Florida. It is available for sale in the Espirational Gallery.
“When we engage in what we are naturally suited to do, our work takes on the quality of play and it is play that stimulates creativity.”
~ Linda Naiman
Fabric art, like shown above, available in the Espirational Gallery.
“All animals, except man,
know that the principal business of life
is to enjoy it.”
~ Samuel Butler
Fabric art available in the Espirational Gallery.
“A child’s world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement.”
“Often the Muse will not respond to direct and logical requests.
She must be lured in with the playful and gentle.”
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“Seriousness is too boring to the playful human condition.
A heart of stone that has a long face can never express love.”
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“This is the real secret of life—
to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now.
And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.”
~ Alan W. Watts
“When fun gets deep enough, it can heal the world.” —the Oaqui
When I decided to do a little tracking on this quote it led me to the world of Bernie De Koven and Deep Fun and A Playful Path. Bernie has passed, but I’m so glad he brought his sense of fun and play to this world. So go visit the websites and have fun!
“Most of us never stop to consider our blessings;
rather,
we spend the day only thinking about our problems.
But since you have to be alive to have problems,
be grateful for the opportunity to have them. “ –
–Bernie Siegel
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