Wow! This week’s workshop has just finished, with another starting today. It was a fabulous week, with a wonderful group, dynamic teacher in Catherine Moore, superb weather, and unparalleled hospitality.
One of the participants came up to us to thank us. She said, “My soul healed and I was given wings.” Oh what sweet words. [...]
Archive for the ‘Meaning in Life’ Category
Gaining Wings in Orvieto
Posted in Art instruction, Learning Vacations, Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy on October 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Birth, Life, Death, Italy
Posted in Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy, Slow travel vacations, Small group travel Italy on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How the second half of life represents a wonderful time of growth and development.
So Simple, So Unusual
Posted in Life, Living Slow, Meaning in Life on July 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
How the simple act of writing a note is unusual, yet meaningful in today’s world.
Technical Age and the Soul
Posted in Meaning in Life, Slow travel vacations, Small group travel Italy on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How a week in Orvieto with Adventures in Italy puts us back in touch with our soul.
Blogging in Italy vs. at home
Posted in Art instruction, Meaning in Life, Orvieto Experiences, Orvieto Italy on May 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Why we blog and why we don’t in Italy, along with pictures of Orvieto, Italy.
Witless twitters
Posted in Meaning in Life, Slow travel vacations, Small group travel Italy, Technology on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Twitter and other “social networking” has led to lives that are not living a real life.
Memory and Living
Posted in Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy, Small group travel Italy, Technology on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Adventures in Italy trips put you in touch with life and living.
Slow Dance
Posted in Living Slow, Meaning in Life, Slow travel vacations on April 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A dieing child’s poem inspires an understanding of life’s value.
Follow Your Heart
Posted in Learning Vacations, Life, Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy, Slow travel vacations, Small group travel Italy on April 22, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In her book “Journey to the Heart” Melody Beattie says, “It isn’t the head that sees clearly . . . Often, it sees with eyes of fear. The heart sees clearly. It balances the mind and emotions. It takes what’s real and processes it into truth, then into action.”
One of the great joys of our [...]
The Mind is not Creative
Posted in Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy, Slow travel vacations on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Creativity and inspiration are found when we are not thinking, when we our minds are turned off.
