I have a particular thing for stained glass windows. Anything that is practical and functional, inspirational and beautiful gets my attention. I don’t often step into churches (my bad) but when I do, I love to study the images in the stained glass windows and wonder at the stories they depict. This video is from [...]
Tags: Art·creativity·inspirational
This is the story of Carly, a young teenager with severe autism and who was thought to be mentally challenged, as well. Trapped in a body she can’t control, unable to speak, Carly finally found a way to let the world know who she is and what she thinks. It’s hard to imagine not being [...]
Tags: Autism·challenges·inspirational
Hopefully you don’t have issues with birds and this image hasn’t made you click off Tara Cronica faster than a preteen caught sneaking a peek at internet porn. I do have a girlfriend who might be weirded out by this piece of art, so if she’s unsettled, I apologize! Yes, it’s a bit creepy in [...]
Tags: Art·creativity·drama·inspirational
Beautiful, restful, soothing, peaceful. If your holiday was anything like mine, you’re in need of a little meditation right now. This mantra for 2011 may be just what you’re looking for (without knowing you were actually looking for something). All the best to you and your loved ones in 2011… and thanks for hanging out [...]
Tags: inspirational·prayer
We have a date and location! August 27th – September 5th, 2011 at 8 Rinks in Burnaby, BC! Yay! What we need now are women ready and able to come out and show us their stuff. Do you play hockey? Want to have your name in the Guinness Book of Records? Want to get some [...]
Tags: Charities/Cause·Cystic Fibrosis·Eva Markvoort·fundraising projects·Guinness Book of Records·hockey·inspirational
We’re always talking about the beauty found in nature and everyday happenings. While I still believe nothing beats a glorious sunset or a perfectly formed Stargazer lily,there are some wonderful contraptions, made by man, that are right up there on the ‘take my breath away’ meter. One day I hope to travel to Dubai and [...]
Tags: inspirational·lyrical beauty
I always find it interesting that when we start a new month with a new ‘header‘ and ‘theme‘ that somehow our theme is identified in our topics. Jacquie created this months artwork and chose ‘Finding Lyrical Beauty in Individuality’. I was surfing the internet looking for interesting stuff to write about when I came across [...]
Tags: courage·Crazy Sexy Cancer·crazy sexy life·documentary·Fresh Brewed Life Inc·Humour·individuality·inspirational·Kris Carr·Nicole Johnson·Stepping Into The Ring·strength·survival
I’m very excited to share a recent discovery: SpiritClips.com. SpiritClips is an extraordinary, online collection of inspirational short films produced in a variety of formats: live action, documentary, and animation. SpiritClips films can be viewed online or sent as beautiful, personalized “FilmCards”. SpiritClips was founded by Academy Award-winning producer Rob Fried, whose films include Hoosiers, [...]
Tags: animation·documentary·filmcards·inspirational·Rob Fried·short films·SpiritClips.com
Here’s a little somethin’ somethin’ to get our creative juices going! Enjoy Ladies! Tracy and Bonnie, Thank you so much for giving me this wonderful opportunity to express myself authentically and in such a loving and supportive atmosphere. I feel my life is opening up to some pretty amazing adventures and it’s all possible because [...]
Tags: inspirational·vision board
