Posts Tagged "artist"

No Artist is Pleased

Posted by Paul Reynolds on Jan 7, 2012 in Blog, Inspired Readings, Western Insight, Yoga Readings | Comments Off

Reading at Waimea practice 01/07/2012 There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and be lost.  The world will not have it. It is not your business to determine How good it is Nor how valuable it is; Nor how...

You are an artist

Posted by Paul Reynolds on Dec 8, 2011 in Blog, Paul's Drawing Board, Paul's Musings, Yoga Readings | Comments Off

You are an artist---by Paul Reynolds Reading at Koloa practice 12/08/2011 “You are an Artist Your Life is your canvas You paint on it with your experiences Balance proportion and harmony are achieved By the liberal use of Love,Truth,Gratitude and Compassion The primary colors on your palette Your darkest fears trials and tribulations are but the Shadows in your work That only add to...

The Summer Day

Posted by Paul Reynolds on Jul 26, 2011 in Blog, Inspired Readings, Western Insight, Yoga Readings | Comments Off

Reading at Waimea practice 7/26/11 Who made the world? Who made the swan, and the black bear? Who made the grasshopper? This grasshopper, I mean– the one who has flung herself out of the grass, the one who is eating sugar out of my hand, who is moving her jaws back and forth instead of up and down, who is gazing around with her enormous and complicated eyes. Now she lifts her pale forearms...

A Good Traveler

Posted by Paul Reynolds on Feb 17, 2011 in Blog, Eastern Inspiration, Inspired Readings, Yoga Readings | 2 comments

Reading at Koloa Hong Wan Ji- 02/17/2011 A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is. Thus the master is available to all people and doesn’t reject anyone. He is ready to use all situations and doesn’t waste...

Are You Ready?

Posted by Paul Reynolds on Apr 6, 2010 in Humor, Paul's Drawing Board | Comments Off

What is an artist?

Posted by Paul Reynolds on Jan 5, 2009 in Blog, Yoga | Comments Off

Imagine if you will a ‘few’ thousand years ago and a group of yogis are sitting around in a glade near the Holy Ganges talking it up on the shape of the world, and their chakras and the “Why-are-we-here?” and “Who-am –I?” questions that we still explore to this day. They begin to stir from their seated postures. First an arm perhaps, a leg instinctively extends to remove the...