Meanwhile, Over in Notes ..

Keeping a record of the inspiration and connection

I love cultivating community in the art+psychology niche and some of that happens over in my Notes. I also like collecting the poignant and pertinent and pretty things in one place each week so that it doesn’t all just get lost to the scroll.

Here are some things that happened in my Notes this week

A Conversation:

I loved that

Sue Clancy

tagged me to see this from

Linda Caroll

:

I added this:

Sue added:

and there’s a lot of richness in all of the comments on the original post worth checking out.

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Things Exciting Me in the Community:

From

Sarah Shotts

and

Shinjini

…

Synchronicity and Patterns

I really love when I spy patterns in posts that are showing up in my inbox at the same time like these from

Lisa Olivera

and

Emily Charlotte Powell

and

Allegra Chapman

…

I Celebrated:

I Answered:

Victoria

asked …

I Restacked:

Pieces from

Ash Ambirge

,

The Grateful Art Therapist

,

Hannah Ashe

,

Katherine May

,

Pamela Leavey

and

ars poetica

…

My Own News and Updates:

THANKS

And thanks this week to those who showed me support by quoting/restacking/mentioning me. Gratitude to

Sue Clancy

,

Story Carrier

,

Georgia Clare

, and

Jenny Cooke

<3

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