Spring Landscape: a Natural Disaster (Temporarily)

Spring (temporarily), 6" x 10"

Perhaps a deliberate display of a particularly awful attempt at artistry should be one of the steps in the Perfectionists Anonymous 12-step program.

The Spring Landscape (upper right corner) is a perfect example of imperfection.

But as Ira Glass of This American Life says, you have to create a certain amount of crap before you can create the really good stuff. Watch the Ira Glass video on creativity (this is the third in a series of four) on YouTube.

“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” –Marie Curie

TODAY’S EXERCISE: 30 minutes Yoga Practice

~ by Kim on January 5, 2009.