My Inspiration

“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive.  And then go and do that.  Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”  – Howard Thurman

My deepest gratitude goes out to everyone on this page. They have inspired me to live my dreams by following theirs.

Personal Connections…

These are the artists in my life; family, friends, mentors, students, and my personal inspirational gurus.

Dan Hutchins

 

 

Ed Hutchins

 

 

Ann Hair

 

 

Jennifer Weinberg

 

 

Eric McRay

 

 

Kimberlee Maselli

 

 

Kim Werfel

 

 

Jenifer Chappell

 

 

Linda Radakovich

 

 

Christine MacLellan

 

 

Mariah Wheeler

 

 

Rose Firestone

 

 

Vinita Jain

 

 

Ophelia Staton

 

 

Wendy Musser

 

 

Leslie Fesperman

 

Lynda Chambers

 

 

Karen Meredith

Jean Scholz

Online Connections…

Amazing artists and organizations that inspire.

Blog Roll

A Cottage In The Woods, Zuzu

Alma Stoller

A Path To Spirit, Sheila Correia

Carmen Torbus

Creative Everyday, Leah Piken Kolidas

Creative Nachos, Natasha Reilly

Creating Wings

Dirty Footprints Studio, Connie Hozvicka

Kelly Rae Roberts

The Land of Lost Luggage, Julie Prichard

Life Unity, Lisa Wilson

Mary Freeman

My Collage Art, Nancy Lefko

Violette Clark

The X Facta, Kel

Art Coaches & Art Communities

Jamie Ridler Studios

Coach Cassandra Rae

Milliande Art Comminity For Women

Wish Studio

The Arts and Healing Network

Books & Authors

This list could go on indefinitely so I’ll just list a few favorites for now.

The Artist’s Way, Julia Cameron

Inspiration Sandwich, SARK

The Alchemist, Paulo Cohelo

Conversations With God (All 3 Books), Neal Donald Walsch

Discover the Power Within You, Eric Butterworth

Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, Richard Bach

Man’s Search For Meaning, Victor Frankl

The Power of Myth, Joseph Campbell

A Return to Love, Marrianne Williamson

The Way of the Peaceful Warrior, Dan Millman

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert M. Pirsig

The Book, Alan Watts