Is it possible? Are we living in a time when Artists are threatened with extinction?

by Stephey Baker on 4/19/11 | 5 Comment(s)

All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing
You have found your way here, perhaps even stumbled upon this space, because your destiny is to remember the gifts that lie inside you. You’ve heard the voices of these gifts. They whisper to you new …

What Message is Your Heart Eager to Share?

by Stephey Baker on 4/17/11 | 9 Comment(s)

Every Artist struggling to live their creative life to its full potential would benefit from reading this post. This post offers a how-to approach of moving past resistance, while simultaneously moving into ease. It was written by Terri St.Cloud, of bone sigh arts, for the Courage to Fly Blog Hop …

Let Your Mind Wander Among the Stars: Courage to Fly Blog Hop III

by Stephey Baker on 4/11/11 | 1 Comment(s)

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“There comes a time in each artist’s life where we must choose light or dark, yes or no. It is a life or death question. Do we create art so we can live? OR Do we live to create art? …

Listening, I Push Off the Branch and FLY: Courage to Fly Blog Hop II

by Stephey Baker on 4/05/11 | 3 Comment(s)

“Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” ~ Langston Hughes
The Courage to Fly Blog Hop offers creative insight and encouragement from over thirty innovated, intuitive, and inspiring women sharing their heart felt stories of how they live their best life, …

Taking Flight Week One: The Courage to Fly Blog Hop

by Stephey Baker on 3/31/11 | 9 Comment(s)

“Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can.” ~ Og Mandino
The …

You’re Invited to a Blog Hop: The Courage to Fly

by Stephey Baker on 2/25/11 | 7 Comment(s)

“Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.”
~ Langston Hughes
As the new year started, I noticed an upsurge of heart. My heart wanting and longing to fly, soar more into LIFE, creativity and connection! I wonder if you too …

How Do You Define Dream?

by Stephey Baker on 2/21/11 | 30 Comment(s)

I define Dream as the following:

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” Thomas Edison
What is your dream? What is calling within you to be realized?
Be mindful to how you allow yourself to Dream. What you allow yourself …

When was the last time you experienced Magic?

by Stephey Baker on 2/07/11 | 22 Comment(s)

“It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The [artist] shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.” – Anais Nin

Life is repetitive. Yes. The architect of repetitiveness designed life’s …