Tag: Seasons

The Power of Presence: How Present are you to the Beauty of Life?

March 10, 2017

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbUgRot5ASI This video is a wonderful example of the power of presence, and demonstrates just how self-consumed and overly distracted most of us are in life. How many of us are present enough to notice the beauty that surrounds us? Not just the spectacular sunset on a tropical beach holiday, but the everyday beauty that … More The Power of Presence: How Present are you to the Beauty of Life?

I Am The Dream of Awakening ~ Poetry Inspired by the Season

February 3, 2017

‘I Am The Dream of Awakening’  by Caroline Mellor I am the dream of awakening. I am the returning of the light. I am the tough green shoot pushing up through the pavestones, I am the first kiss of sunlight on the unfurling petals of the snowdrop. I am the wind, which whispers the gentle … More I Am The Dream of Awakening ~ Poetry Inspired by the Season

The Wheel of the Year ~ Paintings and Inspirations of the Seasons

November 4, 2016

I find endless fascination in the seasonal ebb and flow of life. The transition of colours and shifts in energy that are dictated by our solar cycle. When given the task of writing an essay and producing a series of artworks on the subject of Nature’s Rhythms, I was eager to explore the rhythm of The Wheel of the Year;  The annual cycle … More The Wheel of the Year ~ Paintings and Inspirations of the Seasons

Capturing The Magic Of Autumn ~ Poetry & Photography

October 29, 2015

The ever changing face of Nature’s canvas never disappoints. The arrival of Autumn bestows a dazzling beauty that transcends the mundane and stirs the senses. Woodland paths blanketed by a multi-hued carpet of leaves enhanced by the vivid glow of an autumn sunset. Vibrant reds, rusty oranges and golden shades of yellow foliage offer a feast of inspiration … More Capturing The Magic Of Autumn ~ Poetry & Photography

Walking in a Winter Wonderland (Poetry & Photography)

February 7, 2015

❄ Reflections on Winter ~ My Muse ❄  Winter and I have endured a somewhat frosty relationship over the years (excuse the pun!). With mediterranean blood pumping through my veins, my fair weathered tendencies would leave me longing for Summer amidst the harsh winter chills and dark drawn out nights. Thankfully my distain has thawed, giving way to infinite appreciation for its awe-inspiring … More Walking in a Winter Wonderland (Poetry & Photography)