§ celebrating impermanence §
here today gone tomorrow
things are always changing
what remains….is that which is looking 
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a selection of stickers from young artist Rowan
we love to see the burgeoning artwork of young artists
keeping the life force of creativity alive…
they are a gift to us all,
we each retain in us those seeds
which we can choose to nourish….
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continuing the project: 3 books by the bed
Rest is Best, by Ziji Rinpoche
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honouring 30+ years
of mind vision mapping
now ceremonially
burnt…
offerings
from Lilla
(slideshow with audio)
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creating space:
some of us are finding this audio book an
excellent and effective catalyst to action…
author too of Tidy The F*ck Up! ….you get
the tone…
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cultural picks from kitchen sink studio
you might like to dip in to these treats over the holiday time…
* music video for danceability, humour, brilliance & uplift, Raye, singing Where is My Husband! 3mn
* documentary film
Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks 58mns BBC2 19.11.25
Faces Places trailer 2mns
Unseen Tibet The Real Tibet Most People Will Never See 1hr 14mn
a mainly aerial view of Tibet’s awesome, stunning landscape, stupas, monasteries, et al
‘raw, remote, and sacred, from high mountain passes to ancient temples & living traditions, this documentary reveals a land rarely seen by the outside world’
*on older artists who still practice in studios in NewYorkCity
Inside the Most Magical Brownstone in NYC 12mn video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfjRCGwhcFg
*audio
virtual tallks: Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
exhibitions
Art Gallery Explorer we love this chap, he’s personable, authentic & brings a lovely combi of enthusiaism and knowledgeablility
The Theatre of Picasso @ Tate Modern with thanks to our dear late friend Jenny Wren for introducing us to this creative fella
podcast
Pretty Intense Podcast: EP 283
James Fadiman PhD and Jordan Gruber JD – The Health Benefits of Microdosing
(about an hour long)
auspicious event
Tibet House US – NYC is presenting the Lifetime Achievement Art of Freedom Awards (Dec 4th 2025) to Philip Glass and Patti Smith in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the Tibetan cause. Established in 1998, the Award was created to both thank and recognize a few outstanding individuals who have contributed heroic service, accomplished great works, and given great gifts, to promote and preserve the culture of Tibet in accordance with the founding aims of Tibet House US.
the virtual realm
The Getty Museum youtube channnel – everything from archive material from The Guerilla Girls to contemporary dance videos to how to make a medieval pocket!
https://www.youtube.com/user/gettymuseum
more music
Playing for Change: Youtube channel
Stand By Me 6mn video
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some work from the ar(t)chive: over the last 30+ years….
(ndh)
(ndh)
mac mouse drawings 1998?
…and naturally in line with this end of year time of reflection….for what has been and what we envision arising…..
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a special shout out for Lilla’s creativity mentor John B:
a Renaissance wisdom man living true to his heart.
Here’s his magical seasonal card
bumper stickers
don’t just do something sit there
don’t let your karma run over your dogma
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homage to JennyWren
our dear friend and wisdom sister, who passed earlier this year
still here in our hearts..
visiting Jenny’s Angel, in the Vale, most days
great gratitude for:
this precious human life, a wonderful wisdom teacher, the ability to see, open intelligence, curiosity, being able to move/walk/dance/sleep/see/hear/touch/taste/speak/think/dream/create/reflect/learn, the privelege of having more than enough, recognising the generosity and innate goodness of people….&….so much more….
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