“Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.” Plato
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“Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.” Plato
This piece is available now. Please contact me if interested in adding it to your collection.
I got the better end of this deal!
Rachel, a precocious young lady in her coke bottle bifocals, had a plastic sleeve like those used to store baseball cards filled with her original artworks. The offer was this – for the mere price of a business card baring my artwork we could select a business card of hers. This piece was untitled but did have her name in both english and chinese characters on the back. Kyle chose it because of the faces on the feet!
What a great way to get a child engaged in an art fair and it made my weekend!
What’s your best trade?
“The space and quiet that idleness provides is a necessary condition for standing back from life and seeing it whole, for making unexpected connections and waiting for the wild summer lightning strikes of inspiration — it is, paradoxically, necessary to getting any work done.” Tim Kreider
Be sure to read the rest of Kreider’s recent article: “The Busy Trap”
What one thing can you scratch off the list today to avoid the busy trap?
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.
I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.”
― Rumi
[muh-jes-tik] adjective
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“Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.” Henry David Thoreau
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“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.” Emily Dickinson
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“The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.” Ella Maillart
© 2020 Chris Dahlquist