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Meditating on Oak for strength & what does an abundance of acorns mean?

10/19/2020

 
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I personally feel if you managed to get through the first part of this year... ​You are a hardy oak, my friend"
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Have you noticed the abundance of acorns this autumn? They are dropping from local trees like shrapnel when I pass underneath. I've been wondering what this might mean, according to folklore and in spiritual terms other than Mother Earth literally firing at me!

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Is Autumn your favourite season? Good for you! Here's why...

10/6/2020

 
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Autumn time we forage, we inspect the ground, kick around at fallen leaves and gather what comes to the surface"
Most people love autumn for its colour, for the glorious show nature brings. Perhaps you are driven by the colour orange, empowered by its yellow ochres, enhanced by dark backgrounds as the foliage dies back to reveal naked earth. All colours have value. Autumn, or WEST » direction on my medicine wheel, has its own.

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    Art & method
    Is Autumn your favourite season?
    ​Are you Neptunian?
    Focus in on smaller artworks
    Into SOUTH direction » water, emotion
    Balance of opposing energies » E-W
    Power Surges
    White space & cropping artwork
    Tips on tools
    Categorising artworks 
    But what does it all mean?
    ​More about ink (and not-ink)
    All about ink


    Journey & progress
    Taking some of my own medicine – winter
    Meditating on oak & the meaning of
    acorn abundance

    SOUTH & WEST – deepest expression
    ​Be more tree – resilience
    Waking up for the sunrise
    Staying home & being resourceful
    Beats & trance states
    ​A longterm relationship with rhythm
    It's natural to resist change
    Autumn & death. Fear & flow
    The reality of trance state
    It always starts with a journey...

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