Listen.

Every time I listen, I find myself breathing with the pace of that listening - full, deep, alive.I want to be reminded of this.

Environment, Contemplations, Mindfulness, Slowing + Simplifying, SensualityLisa WilsonNovember 19, 2015Art, acrylic, listen, nature, trees Comment

Art to the Poetry of Rilke: Let The Darkness Flow

Quiet friend who has come so far, feel how your breathing makes more space around you. Let this darkness be a bell tower and you the bell.....

Contemplations, Slowing + SimplifyingLisa WilsonNovember 11, 2014Art, Rilke, acrylic, poem, rilke, onbeing, Joanna Macy, darknessComment

Turtle Medicine

Turtle slowly speaks and says to breathe, to know what it feels like to always be at home (for indeed, you can carry it with you), and to feel each blade of grass as we walk upon it. Meditation in action...

Contemplations, Slowing + Simplifying, Creativity + PlayLisa WilsonOctober 21, 2014Art, BeingBreath, turtle, turtle medicine, acrylic, slowing down, peacefulness Comment

The Hummingbird

What would it look like to be more playful in your life? What would it FEEL like?

Contemplations, Creativity + Play, Slowing + SimplifyingLisa WilsonSeptember 22, 2014Art, Hummingbird, Mindfulness, playfulness, presence, spiritual meaning of hummingbird, acrylic, breath Comment

Creation of the Fire Buddha

Enough of these phrases, Conceit and metaphors, I want burning, burning, burning.

-Mevlana Jalalu'ddin Rumi (Video included)

Creativity + Play, Movement + Body AwarenessLisa WilsonApril 22, 2014Art, BeingBreath, fire buddha, Gather, acrylic, process, video, rumi Comments

Blue Moon Buddha

I am in love with this piece (this peace?) not only because of the piece itself, but because of who I was while I created it. ...

Contemplations, Slowing + SimplifyingLisa WilsonApril 10, 2014Art, blue moon buddha, breathe, contemplation, meditation, painting, space, acrylic, feeling alive, reminderComment