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PersonalPosted onAugust 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Becoming Radiant

Elbert Hubbard had the right idea. Hubbard (1856-1915) was an American writer and publisher who drew inspiration from William Morris, Pre-Raphaelite associate and key figure…

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fairy talesPosted onSeptember 4, 2018

The Dragon Within

As a little girl, I enjoyed Nancy Drew, Wonder Woman, and Princess Leia, all of whom had moments of peril where they were helped by…

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PersonalPosted onAugust 13, 2018

Balancing on the Bridge

We carry an entire world in our pocket that allows us to search for information without opening a reference book. I can write you a…

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BooksPosted onJune 1, 2018June 1, 2018

Lessons from ‘Possession’: The Myth of Melusine

(Part one of a series.) Possession is an intricate novel written in 1990 by A.S. Byatt. A combination of mystery, myth, and romance, it is…

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Eleanor Fortescue BrickdalePosted onMay 7, 2018

Embracing Natural Magic

We all need a bit of magic in our lives. Some of us have more than others. Part of it may be influenced by our…

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Burne-JonesPosted onApril 27, 2018April 28, 2018

Navigating Life’s Labyrinths

For me, myths are a touchstone, a framework that helps me work out some of life’s thorniest dilemmas. Recently, I’ve been dealing with a series…

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PersonalPosted onMarch 22, 2018

Following Bliss

“Sit in a room and read — and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought onto…

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LeightonPosted onMarch 14, 2018March 14, 2018

Solitude and Forgiveness

The image above is Solitude by Frederic Leighton and I find it to be a comforting image. It grabs me. Leighton wrote about it to…

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Dante Gabriel RossettiPosted onFebruary 5, 2018February 11, 2018

Finding Fireflies Amidst the Fireworks

When Waterhouse’s exquisite Hylas and the Nymphs was controversially removed from exhibition at the Manchester Art Gallery recently, I wrote that it would be far more…

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Burne-JonesPosted onJanuary 15, 2018October 4, 2018

The Magic Down the Rabbit Hole

As I pursue the Pre-Raphaelites, I find it is the small details that captivate me, pulling me further and further down the rabbit hole.  One…

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