February 25, 2009 – 12:45 am
A few days ago I mentioned that the Hebrew greeting, Shalom. Shalom has its roots in wholeness and completeness plus it tends to be tied to perfection. For now we won’t focus on the perfection because perfection doesn’t usually get attained when we are aiming at it. Its one of those things that sneaks [...]
February 3, 2009 – 11:58 pm
Peace is largely referred to as WORLD peace, but I want to focus on personal peace because once personal peace is attained, all other forms of relational peace will follow. Peace has many definitions and I hope to crack open the last on the list. Inner peace, tranquility, serenity. These things seem so hard [...]
January 28, 2009 – 2:15 am
Last week I opened up my bloggy contest without prizes. Below you will see some lovely prizes of things I love and want to share with others. To enter please leave a comment on the original post. Contest now closed.
I’m sure many of ya’ll have heard the buzz about Handknit Heroes. I’m here to [...]
January 20, 2009 – 2:44 pm
As the United States of America rings in a new president, all are watching and waiting with batted breath what the future holds. I have hopes and dreams for this administration as many of ya’ll do too.
For me, I’ve reached and passed my Second Blogiversary. I’m so happy. I started this blog so that I [...]
January 12, 2009 – 12:00 pm
When I finally landed on self-control as the 3rd and final dress, my advisers were shocking and unsure that a dress about control would be beautiful. They imagined a dress resembling a straight-jacket not allowing freedom at all, because being “self-control” is a negative idea for many.
I felt something would come of my research. [...]
January 6, 2009 – 10:00 pm
Patience was in reality the first virtue I tackled since I felt patience took time. I had always hoped for, strove for, prayed for patience in my own life but never seemed to attain it. I was always angry and frustrated, but not outwardly showing these emotions to the point that I drove [...]
December 30, 2008 – 12:46 am
Love is the first virtue in the list. I chose it simply because I thought it would be easy to represent. Its not necessarily the easiest word to find a definition of exactly what a virtue of love composes. Since most virtues deal with interpersonal relationships, we can eliminate a direct relationship to sexual love [...]
December 22, 2008 – 12:00 pm
Just over 4 years I ago, I had presented my thesis and graduated from art school and 5 years ago, I was in the midst of deciphering what and how I was going to express this grand idea.
My thesis centered around the idea of the Fruit of the Spirit – these virtues that all people [...]
