111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 52: California Rainin’ The pouring rain welcomes me to Los Angeles A steady waterfall of cold and wet It cools and refreshes Renewing my spirit with enthusiasm I’m here. I’ve arrived Though the trip will be brief The goals are long-term Dreams meetContinue reading “Day 52 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
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Day 51 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 51: Body Versus Spirit – Taking Flight Seats are more cramped. Pillows, blankets, and pretzels require a credit card. Crowded overhead compartments equate to hassle and delay. Yet, despite the headache airlines create among travelers, I remain fascinated by flying. I’d just rather haveContinue reading “Day 51 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 50 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 50: Creativity Prompt #7 Result On Day 47, I posted the image above with the following prompt: FAMILY…TRAVEL…CONNECTIONS Create a piece of art (writing, sculpting, painting, music composition, etc.), using the three words above as inspiration. The hills come alive, not with musicContinue reading “Day 50 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 49 of Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 49: Strumming Along She holds the guitar in her toddler hands and strums as she sings. We taught her how to cradle the instrument, yet we haven’t mastered anything more advanced. The notes she plays are random as the frets remain untouched by tinyContinue reading “Day 49 of Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 48 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 48: Mixed Tapes for TV Couples While my teenage years involved many hours writing skits, what is now commonly referred to as fan fiction, I discovered an artistic outlet that combined my three loves: music, storytelling, and television dramas. Selecting songs, arranging themContinue reading “Day 48 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 47 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 47: Creativity Prompt #7 FAMILY…TRAVEL…CONNECTIONS Create a piece of art (writing, sculpting, painting, music composition, etc.), using the three words above as inspiration. I’ll post mine on Monday. Please stop back and tell me about your experience. Happy creating! **I am an ArtisticContinue reading “Day 47 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 46 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 46: THANK YOU! I am very grateful to all of you who have followed along my Artistic Spirit Pledge journey. I appreciate the “likes”, “follows”, and comments but mainly I’m glad that others are receptive to this topic. I hope your Thanksgiving holiday wasContinue reading “Day 46 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 45 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 45: Five Ways Art Can Help During Emotional or Spiritual Struggle I’ve encountered my fair share of struggles over the course of my less than 40 years of life, and endured thanks largely in part to the creative arts. Here are just a fewContinue reading “Day 45 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 44 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 44: A Native Branch A spiritual connection without an ancestral link A sense of knowing yet the facts elude A family tree with broken branches Let the rain pour down and heal Part of a tribe without confirmation Part of a whole withContinue reading “Day 44 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Day 43 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge
111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge: Spiritual Growth Through Creative Expression Day 43: The Little Lamb On Day 40, I posted the image above with the following prompt: How does the image above inspire you on a creative level? Write a short story, scene, or essay…capture the moment through watercolor paint…mold the animals out of clay…orContinue reading “Day 43 of the Artistic Spirit Pledge”
Kelly Deeny 