Guerrilla Gardening
"It's about putting a bit of green and flowers into the grey areas of London..."
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Drawing Rome from Memory
Artist, Stephen Wiltshire, draws Rome from memory, after taking just one helicopter ride above the city.
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Telling Stories with Sand and Light…
With deft strokes, a couple on a bench become a woman's face...
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Hand in Hand
Hand in Hand - Beautiful Ballet Dancers - she with one arm; he with one leg...The inspiring story of Li Ma - a beautiful professional ballerina and Xiaowei Zhai - an athlete in the National Special Olympics who had never danced before.
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The Artist’s Way
Julia Cameron, in 'The Artist's Way' describes how paying attention helped to heal the pain of a broken marriage...
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Living Your Dream
Sipping wine with angels in this torch-lit tavern by the sea What does it take for what’s locked up inside to be free? ~Bruce Cockburn Sooner or later you realize that you can’t blame anyone for the fact that you aren’t living your dream. It’s easy to blame your parents for not paying for those (guitar) lessons that you really wanted to take. Or perhaps they did put you into lessons but you lamented, if only they’d pushed me harder I...
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Seeing the lighter side…
Banksy is a graffiti artist who has attracted cult status for his street art. He is famous for his stencilled images satirising authority and modern society.
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Amazing Talents of Ordinary People
The audience were on their feet and cheering by the time she had finished singing...
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My Favorite Liar
“It's my intention to work into each lecture … one lie” One of my favorite college professors was a self-confessed liar. His teaching technique was evil genius...
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Top 10 Instant Moments of Zen
Simple effective ways of relaxing and rejuvenating ourselves during a busy day.
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The Beginning…
Artist and sculptor Heather Jansch, shares her Zen Moment of inspiration, when she first saw that she could make driftwood horses.
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The Path to Peace
The Path to Peace Runs through the Heart: Each spring, I leave my own signature on the creek bed in gratitude for its teaching of impermanence.
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Reflections on “The Cab Ride”
“It was palpable… I could feel his words…” I had an amazing thing happen last week. It all started with an innocent email from an old friend sharing a highly “web-circulated” story of miraculous magnitude. I may have seen this story before, seemed familiar, but this time “The Cab Ride I’ll Never Forget” hit me like a ton of bricks. You see, I’ve spent the last few months living in a...
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A Seal of Approval
Angry fishermen in Scotland wanted a grey seal shot for eating valuable salmon stocks, but after protests, a creative and good humoured solution was found...
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The Song Still Sings
Sharing the music moved Dad from his nursing home and my brother beyond his disabilities to a place just like anyone else - singing the songs of a lifetime.
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A Snowy Moon
The Artist’s Way - in her bestselling work on the creative process, writer and artist, Julia Cameron describes how she learnt to pay attention to right now
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