An artist stands before a blank canvas, anticipating how the greatest blues of this planet—the sky and the ocean—can exist together in a single frame. The brush rises, heavy with pigment, ready to tinge the untouched surface in pursuit of imitation. With every stroke, the canvas feels its pure surface become covered in clashing colors....
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Freedom of choice and no-choice
“Managing the power of choice, with all its creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of human experience. All spiritual teachings are directed toward inspiring us to recognize that the power to make choices is the dynamic that converts our spirits into matter, our words into flesh. Choice is the process of creation itself.” —Caroline...
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The essentials that matter most
In Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s classic book, “The Little Prince,” a pilot whose aircraft is forced down in the Sahara meets a little prince from another planet who seeks the secret of what is important in life. At one point, the prince meets a fox who promises the gift of that secret and reveals it when...