How art anchors us in the present: A reflection with my latest watercolor
The thing about art is that it pulls us into the exact present moment of our life. Whether we’re creating or simply appreciating, art demands…
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The power of vulnerability: A reflection on courage and connection
Several years ago, I attended a Christmas Eve church service where the pastor, a woman and clearly a beginner, played Silent Night on her harp….
The power of creative courage: How one song transformed a classroom
A few years ago, my intuition nudged me to assign my class the task of writing a song. Out of the group, only three students…
Beauty as True North: Finding joy, peace, and meaning in chaotic times
“Beauty is the experience that gives us a sense of joy and a sense of peace simultaneously. Other happenings give us joy and afterwards a…
“Imagination is when you dream and play at the same time”
“Imagination is when you dream and play at the same time.” This profound statement came from a five-year-old. Michelle, a kindergarten teacher, shared it on…
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