We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality tied into a single garment of destiny. We are made to live together because of the interrelated structure of reality. It all boils down to this; that all life is interrelated.” Dr. Martin Luther King How about getting a cup of tea and listening to the…
What’s included in this Red Thread Letter 1. Invitation to join me for a free mini-workshop online: Seduce the Muse & Tame Your Inner Critic – this is going to be a blast! 2. Poem and Painting: Dance with Paradox and Off the Map 3. Letter from me about the hidden inner self and my…
Painting: Catalyze : A Portrait of Intentional Creativity by Shiloh Sophia COMMENT ON FACEBOOK Three Days Deep On the last day of the year the litter glittered doorstep of New Year’s Eve shimmied me I shrugged off an old coat as it fell to the ground, the garment did not cry out Neither…
Dear Ones Greetings! I want to celebrate a few members of our 2018 Intentional Creativity team! Thank you especially to Tania Magennis for her incredible tending of this environment, truly a blessing! And gratitude for Sarah Mardell, Hobby Parent, Jonathan McCloud from the Intentional Creativity Guild and Foundation (501c3) and Annette Wagner, Tina Greene, Mary…
Many a star has awaited your gazing upon it to glimmer. Many a wave has lifted itself from the past to meet your seaside arrival. You passed beneath an open window when a violin yielded itself to someone. All this was a sacred trust. Did you rise to the call? ~ Rainer Maria Rilke~ When…
All Day We Spoke of Loving All day we spoke of loving Loving beyond reason Reason for feeling obsessed Obsessed but not overly so So we gaze at one another Another day to explore Explore each other and the land Land, that just feels sacred Sacred because of beauty’s kiss Kiss me now before the…
Think about it. What if you are the Oracle you are seeking? So many of us running around looking for THE teacher/healer/therapist/shaman that has the answers we seek. (I am no exception at times.) You KNOW the answers are within you. Yet many of us don’t know how to GET IN to find them. Do…
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any ~ Alice Walker This Red Thread Letter shares my thoughts about this topic, drawn from 25 years of working with women and children in the domain of creativity. My intention in sharing it is to provide a context for…
“There is a vitality, a life-force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action. And because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium, and be lost. The world will not have it. It…
A tribute to misfits: A fictional creative writing about people who have walked on to the other side. Some passed from suicide, others from disease and age, others from addiction and some might have just been a mistake. I am definitely not in the ‘everything happens for a reason’ camp. I mean no disrepect, I…