I went in search of a literary model, and found a book, an author and a literal model! Manifestation strikes again.
Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.
The instinct that pulls us toward art is the impulse to evolve, to learn, to heighten and elevate our consciousness. The Ego hates this. Because the more awake we become, the less we need the Ego.
The question is always, “What could this BE if I weren’t so damn afraid to do it?”
Sterne is best remembered as the only woman in a group of Abstract Expressionists known as The Irascible Eighteen – a group of abstract painters who protested the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s policy towards American painting of the 1940s.
Each time we go confidently in the direction of our dreams through specific actions, we give ourselves an important message about taking our dreams seriously.
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