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Rumpelstiltskin Is Your BITCH
I see the ridiculous little man as one of the shadow archetypes of the psyche. He is controlling and offers glamour or safety or a ticket to ride but it is always at a price. He is a Bluebeard who wants to take your child (your soul) and lock it in the basement. In the realms of modern womanhood he is that negative of aspects - The Bitch. Bitch is such a negative word and it is usually applied to women, and for a variety of reasons. And sometimes they are valid! We can reclaim BITCH and ... read more
Rumpelstiltskin
Once upon a time there was a miller who was poor, but he had a beautiful daughter. Now it happened that he was talking with the king one time, and in order to make himself seem important, he said to the king, "I have a daughter who can spin straw into gold." "That is an art that pleases me!" the king replied. "If your daughter is as talented as you say, then bring her to my castle tomorrow, and I'll put her to a test." When the maiden was brought to him, he led her into a room that was ... read more
Friendship
Friendship is about liking some of the same things and respecting the differences in two distinct outlooks. It's about sharing and complimenting each other and disagreeing and ... read moreIs Creating Beautiful Art More Important Than The Process Of Creating?
Is creating "beautiful art" more important than the process of creating?
That's the question today from the Imagination Prompt... and I thought about all the hours I spend doing "something else", all the hours that drift by and nothing new ... read moreBegin
"If you don't risk anything, you risk more." Erica Jong On Friday I was prompted to remember something that happened to me several years ago. I remembered being half asleep as the Greyhound pulled into a bus station and, to my surprise, reading the word "Scotland" on the water tower. The place was Scotland Neck in North Carolina and I was on my way to Raleigh to meet a friend. I had just left Washington DC and I was in week three of what would become a four month adventure. Scotland Neck ... read more