Naturally Creative

Quotes, links, photos, ideas and resources that celebrate natural creativity... including yours




“ The Celtic peoples insisted that only the poets could be teachers. Why? I think it is because knowledge that is not passed through the heart is dangerous, it may lack wisdom, it may squelch the life out of the learners. What if our educational systems were to insist that teachers be poets and storytellers and artists? What transformations would follow? Matthew Fox


“ the moon dissolves on my tongue A Magic Mom and Her Mandalas: slow dissolve


“ release your colors into the world A Magic Mom and Her Mandalas: release your colors


“ This was the gift you were offered, and you took it, unquestioning, full of momentum, and with a battle cry of triumph ~ Maya Stein one paragraph at a time: look both ways


Softness (by Joanna Young)

Softness (by Joanna Young)

“ Flowers, more fleeting, more ethereal, and more delicate than the plants out of which they emerged, would become like messengers from another realm, like a bridge between the world of physical forms and the formless. ~ Eckhart Tolle Flowers….the enlightenment of plants « Heroes Not Zombies
“ Sticking with that uncertainty, getting the knack of relaxing in the midst of chaos, learning not to panic—this is the spiritual path. ~ Pema Chodron mindful monday : to stay - 37days


“ It is no small thing and yet, it is the smallest thing, how you bow to the turning of this slow, unseen wheel one paragraph at a time: the swim


“ Here is a slice of bright blue sky, a hummingbird thrashing her wings around an apricot tree. To see this clearly is enough. -Maya Stein poetry wednesday : to see this clearly - 37days


“ Open your throat, take a breath, fill your lungs with the possibilities and create your body’s note, your soul’s song. Art for a change | Jan Scott Nelson