I'm thrilled to announce the debut of.... THE 2018 PETALS OF APPRECIATION CAMPAIGN What is the Petals of Appreciation Campaign? Say “Thank You” to someone who made a positive impact on your life: family member, friend, mentor, teacher, police officer, social justice champion, musician, actor/actress, playwright, author, hair stylist…the list goes on. What is... Continue Reading →
ASW Crossover: The Greatest Showman
Given that ARTISTIC SPIRIT WITHIN is a blend of the arts and spirituality, there will likely be occasions when blogs featured on other sites cross with this one. Such is the case for "Come Alive With the Greatest Showman", a recent entry to my entertainment blog. Here's a snippet for your reading enjoyment... As I... Continue Reading →
An Entertainment Girl at Heart and in Spirit
A television fell on my chest when I was four, and we've been connected ever since. It’s taken me nearly forty years to fully accept that I am an entertainment girl not only at heart but in spirit. From the earliest of my time on Earth, I felt pulled towards music, television, and film. Why?... Continue Reading →
Give the Gift of Creativity and Love
About five years ago one of my coworkers came over to me and asked, "Cate, I know you write. Do you ever write poetry?" I should have known it was a trap but I replied, "Yea, a little." My coworker smiled and then asked it I could write a poem and read it at the... Continue Reading →
ARTISTIC SPIRIT WITHIN: A Writing Seed Planted Years Ago
Writers write what we know - or so the saying goes. During a pivotal time in my life a few years ago, I decided to use my passion for writing to help on my spiritual exploration. Thus, I created the 111 Day Artistic Spirit Pledge on my personal website. I am an Artistic Spirit! For... Continue Reading →
Thankful for the Culinary Arts
Art and spirituality – two terms that may not immediately spring to mind when you think of Thanksgiving. However, without the culinary arts our celebrations this holiday wouldn’t be the same. As Thanksgiving approaches, I think first of ‘FOOOOOD’ followed closely behind with ‘PARADES’. My mouth waters as I imagine turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing,... Continue Reading →
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