Tag Archives: expression

The Wrench Effect

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Nancy Wait

Meaning of the Wrench Effect: You’re sailing along, everything ticking nicely, when suddenly a wrench is thrown into the works, upsetting the balance. Continue reading →

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Creative Juice

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Nancy Wait

“Myth is the secret opening… A myth we re-quicken in our minds and our lives, brings creative juice…” Joseph Campbell Continue reading →

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Letting It Come Through

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Nancy Wait

I can now paint and draw small, sketchbook-size pictures of the world around me because now I see how focusing on the small particulars of the outer visible world, can also reflect a deeper insight to the world within. Continue reading →

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The Cabin in the Clearing

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Nancy Wait

Whenever I looked out the window I saw two scenes, the one from the present, and this other one, so obviously from the past. From Brooklyn as it once was. Continue reading →

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Flowing Fences

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Nancy Wait

I used to walk along looking at people and objects and things, noticing them, studying them, whereas now I am conscious of energy. Everything I see is an example of an energy flow. Continue reading →

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En Pointe!

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Nancy Wait

I have no conscious memory as a ballerina in a past life. But the dream of dancing en pointe showed me that I knew how to do it. Whether or not my physical brain remembered, there was a memory in my light body. Perhaps a cellular memory of another time, another place. Continue reading →

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That Soothing Art

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Nancy Wait

As you transform a blank canvas or blank sheet of paper into a viable picture (whatever that may be), you also transform your way of being in the world. Continue reading →

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T is for Transition

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Nancy Wait

It’s all about getting into alignment with the energy of transition. Transitions are inevitable. We’re always in movement. Our energy is never static. But it is our choice how we move through space. Our choice what we feel, how we take things in stride, play with them—or offer resistance to the change that is inevitable. Continue reading →

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Love is Really ALL There is

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Nancy Wait

Long ago I heard and read and was told that the opposite of Love is Fear, not hate. We cannot love when we are in fear.
One by one I unmasked my fears through the long and arduous process of writing a memoir. Continue reading →

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The Dancer and the Dance

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Nancy Wait

I am a medical student, dissecting the body of the past. I cut, not into the flesh and bone of 3D life, but into the subtle body, the energetic psychic body swollen with memories. I watch it bleed. Then I … Continue reading →

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