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Blog: Collecting Yourself Topics:Creativity, Art, Wellness
Tag Archives: grief
The In-Between Time {loss and love}
The clock on my computer just shifted to the ninth of August. I can’t help it, but I watch the calendar in August and brace myself for this day every year. I ride the wave to the second of September … Continue reading
In Full Bloom on my Birthday Moon
This month’s full moon came at the end of my birthday week. I turned 42. This was a big birthday for me because I feel like I have turned some sort of corner. When I was twenty-one, I experienced the … Continue reading
Posted in Full Moon Dream Board
Tagged vision board, grief, Moon, Polyvore, transformation, dreamboard, Dream, jamie ridler studio, Polyvore.com, birthday, Full moon
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I say Good-bye…I say Hello
Yesterday morning, I woke up with a slight feeling of sadness. I couldn’t place at first where my melancholy mood came from, but within seconds, I realized I was grieving over saying goodbye to 2010. This year resonated with meaning … Continue reading
Wishcasting Wednesday: Where do you wish to grow your confidence?
WHERE DO I WISH TO GROW MY CONFIDENCE?
I wish to reach down to that place inside where I sometimes cling onto things as a way of holding onto memories. I want to grow the confidence to let go of those things, knowing that the stories I have associated with them can ultimately be anchored in my heart. Continue reading
Posted in polyvore, Wishcasting Wednesday
Tagged clutter, collecting yourself, creativity, death, grief, grieving, memorabilia, memories, Rachel Payne, simple living, simplicity, the art of collecting yourself, wishcasting wednesday, www.collectingyourself.wordpress.com, www.jamieriderstudio.ca
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Wishcasting Wednesday: What I want less of
As a young lady of 21, I dreamed of stepping out on my own. My wedding was just months away and life was mine for the living. One fateful afternoon, I lost my mother. First to a coma and then … Continue reading
Posted in Wishcasting Wednesday
Tagged collecting yourself, Coma, counseling, creativity, curiosity, death, dreams, grief, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Health, loss, Mental Health, Rachel Payne, wise woman, wishcasting wednesday, www.collectingyourself.wordpress.com, www.jamieriderstudio.ca
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Dream Seeds
The seeds of reality take root in my imagination. Just between wishing and believing, there is dreaming. Art builds a passage across the winding waters of aspiration to bridge the landscape of our inner world with the form and function of actuality. Continue reading










