Category: About Michele
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Betty Franks Art Class Online
It is never too late to learn something new! I have admired Betty Frank’s art for a long time and when I saw her course offering, I jumped at the chance to learn from her. I will let you know how it goes!
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My Goals for the Year
We just finished a week with Teresa Haag coaching us on setting goals. We learned to set goals, then plan the way will will make them happen with a backwards perspective, It works like this:
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Death as an Advisor
As I get older the reality of a limited lifetime looms larger in my mind. What do I still want to do? What do I want to share with the world?
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Work, work, work! Getting things ready for Christmas Card sales!
Work, work, work! Getting things ready for Christmas Card sales!
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There are no Ugly Witches
Tom Brown Jr, my Trackerschool instructor, says, “There are no ugly witches”. That is because the dark side knows that in order to entice, lure, and distract, there must be attractiveness. Attractiveness triggers desire. Attractiveness draws us in.
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Learning to be Me
I am not alone in this state of being. A presence is with me. I am being held in an unseen, unfelt medium of rest and stillness. I can rest here. –The soles of my feet are not burning here. My hands are not burning here. My skin is not burning here. My nerves do not hurt here. This is good to know.
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Snow Queen Amalie on a mug!
This Christmas mug is decorated with an image of the Snow Queen Amalie. The snow queen Amalie embodies all that is strong, powerful and wise while at the same time knowing the pain and difficulty of life. Amalie reaches out to the poor and downtrodden, offering comfort and understanding to the suffering, with a promise of a better tomorrow.
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New Paths in Creativity: Artificial Intelligence Art
The snow queen Amalie embodies all that is strong, powerful and wise while at the same time knowing the pain and difficulty of life. Amalie reaches out to the poor and downtrodden, offering comfort and understanding to the suffering, promising a better tomorrow.
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My Other Favorite Teacher
My favorite teacher does not like to be called “teacher” but rather he refers to himself as merely a guidepost pointing the way. I can respect that. Most people, however, understand me better when I use the term teacher, so I will. One day, years ago, I was lying in bed feeling sorry for myself […]
Michele Ballantyne 