Fun fact about Leos: we are allowed to celebrate our birthday every day during the month of August, claiming birthday privileges at as we please during this time. No other star sign is allowed to do this.
This might be too dark, but there should be a name for the refractory period after someone you know commits suicide and you stop saying “I’m going to kill myself” for comedic effect because it hurts too much. And then as time goes on, you start to find it funny again so you start to say it again.
“My method is to paint directly from the natural environment…..I believe that a kind of transcendental essence lies at the heart of all natural forms and objects. There is a concept in Zen Buddhist painting known as kiin-seido, meaning “living moment” or the immediate, intuitive expression of a subject’s essential nature. While I am not a practitioner of Zen Buddhism, I am interested in this concept as it relates to our experience of landscape. My artistic goal is, through the process of painting, to distill and crystallise that essence and the vital rhythms that animate it.”
