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Wabi-Sabi: The Beauty of Imperfection
By Tai Carmen “Wabi-Sabi is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent & incomplete.” ~ Leonard Koren “Wabi is the beauty that springs from the creative energy that flows in all things, animate or...
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Adventures in Aboriginal Dreamtime
[Colleen Wallace Nungari, "Dreamtime Sisters"] “We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love… and then we return...
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Self-Renewal & The Art Of Transformation
By Tai Carmen[Lawrence Turner Design] “Whenever there is a strong lock used there is something extremely precious hidden. The thicker the Veil, the more valuable the jewel. A hoard of treasure is...
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Inward Bound: Exploring The Fractal Matrix
By: Tai Carmen [Fractal Spirals] “So alienated from ourselves are we that when we encounter our own souls in the psychedelic dimension, we mistake it for a UFO. This is serious alienation folks, I...
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Beyond Division: Studies in Bliss
By Tai Carmen “Nepenthe, Goddess of Bliss” by: Emily Balivet “I was suddenly sensible of such sweet and beneficent society in Nature, in the very pattering of the drops, and in every sight and sound...
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Activating A State Of Flow
By: Tai Carmen “In flow, concentration becomes so laser-focused that everything else falls away. Action and awareness merge. Our sense of self and our sense of self-consciousness completely disappear....
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Activating A State of Flow ~ Part II
By Tai Carmen “Fade.” “You know that what you need to do is possible to do, even though difficult, and sense of time disappears. You forget yourself. You feel part of something larger.” ~ Mihaly...
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Specters Of Oppression: Human Dignity & The Meaning of Difference
By Tai Carmen Barbara Kruger “Race is there & it is a constant. You’re tired of hearing about it? Imagine how fucking exhausting it is living it.” ~ Jon Stuart “I don’t know why people are so...
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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?
“The journey itself is home.” ~ Basho “The only journey is the one within.” ~ Rilke As we move from one year to the next, we can not help but reflect upon where we’ve been & where we are going....
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You Don’t Have To Do Something To Be Someone
White Space Project “Waiting to arrive—we’ve been here all along.” ~ Barry Spacks At a fourth of July yard party, several years ago, a friend of a friend asked to speak with me; a soft-spoken...
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Fantasy, Reality & The Wabi-Sabi of Self Love
By Tai WoodvilleAneta Ivanova, “Ode to the Sea.” Loving ourselves is a daily practice. We often think of self-love as a state of being — either we have it or we don’t. But I have learned through much...
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Tending The Inner Fire ~ Reflections On The Eve of The New Year
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.” ~ Basho “It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters in the end.” ~ Ursula K. Le Guin “Do not conform to...
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The Mind’s Eye
By Tai Woodville “The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.” ~ Matthew 6:22 “This life’s dim windows of the soul / distorts the heavens...
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Less Agony, More Ecstasy
“Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” “The sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the...
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The Dystopian Future Is Here: Technology Addiction & Enslavement
Source Site “The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free.” ― Nassim Nicholas Taleb “Technology is a queer thing. It brings you gifts with one...
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Getting Grounded: Re-Possession & Embodiment
Kristy Mitchell “It was when I stopped searching for home within others and lifted the foundations of home within myself I found there were no roots more intimate than those between a mind and body...
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Object Recognition
Source There is something different about today. Dr. Perry’s facial muscles are registering high degrees of tension associated with smiling. He is giving off a pheromone of anticipation. But I have...
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Patterns & Portals: Exploring The Fabric of Reality
“Plato said God geometrizes continually.” ~ Plutarch Sacred geometry patterns have been associated with mystical schools of thought for time immemorial, from the medicine wheels of North American...
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Unveiling The Mysterious Higher Self
“Every man is a divinity in disguise, a god playing the fool.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson “The Higher Self is whispering to you softly in the silence between your thoughts.” ~ Deepak Chopra “Through...
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Surviving The Collective Exorcism
[Art by Loui Jover] “Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.” ~ John Kenneth Galbraith “We try to fix the outside so much, but our control of the outer world is...
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