Category Archives: Introspection

self-cultivation

Posted on March 9, 2025 by Art for Housewives

Influencers use social media to promote the self, collect followers and, once collected, try to influence the purchasing choices of these followers. A post on Wikipedia referred to Eleanor Roosevelt as the “original media influencer” and content creator mainly because … Continue reading →

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Gotta Match?

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Art for Housewives

Have you noticed how many angry people are running around out there? Sometimes I feel like I’m surrounded by firecrackers just looking for a match. I do wish people would stop waving their wicks in front of my face as … Continue reading →

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The Fortress Within

Posted on July 11, 2023 by Art for Housewives

Marcus Aurelius became emperor in 161 AD. Right after he started his reign, Rome was plagued with natural disasters: a pandemic, flooding of the Tiber, and scarcity of food. There was also the problem of conflicts with the Christians and … Continue reading →

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Buoyant and Balanced

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Art for Housewives

All along the jagged Tuscan coast, they danced to keep their balance. They were weight shifters because that’s what balance is all about. When you feel like you’re falling in one direction, you balance yourself by shifting your weight in … Continue reading →

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Is it Love or just Intuitive Thinking?

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Art for Housewives

It was the spring of 1943. He was 61 and she was only 21 when Pablo Picasso put a bowl of cherries on the table where Françoise Gilot was dining. Seeing her as his new muse, Picasso immediately dumped his … Continue reading →

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