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Fear ~ Sadness ~ Loss ~ Lack < JOY > Thriving

January 18, 2024
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Personal Writings, Women's, Family, and Recovery Issues, Writings

“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.”― C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed Pretty much every morning for at least the past ten years I awake to a sense of fear and unease. In some of my writings here I have described and tackled articulating this phenomenon in various ways from various angles. I think of the Cinderella story. Like clockwork, at midnight everything about her magical life is removed and she is stripped down to her base situation....

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By eileenslifer
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Modeh Ani: A Prayer to Greet Each Morning With Gratitude

December 19, 2023
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Artwork For Sale, Personal Writings, Writings

Often my new art is birthed through a culmination of various things. Several months ago I was teaching a basic calligraphy class at the Carisle, PA Library to a group of ladies. During one of the sessions, I devoted some time to giving inspiration and ideas for more advanced calligraphy techniques and use of watercolor/illustration. I wanted to show how I develop a layout for a piece and how it progresses in stages. Around the time I was planning for...

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By eileenslifer
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Eileen Slifer

I am a visual artist who works in a variety of mediums - producing fine art, illustration and design commissions/products for clients. I have been creating since childhood and sharing my giftings for hire since 1989. I also love to write and have been expressing in this way for a number of years in private poems, stories and journals that have been shared with treasured friends or publicly. Thank you for visiting my blog. I value the time and interest you spend on my expressions, and I read every comment.

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