About this user
I'm an artist with a bachelors in Printmaking and a K-12 teaching certificate, I also own and help operate a auto related business with my husband.I've recently opened a dancewear store. Eclectic Dance and Yoga sells dancewear from ballet to bellydance. I also sell yoga wear accessories and Jewelry. If you are in the Midwest stop and see me! In my spare time I like to Dance and am currently studying Oriental Dance and Gypsy Fusion. I have an amazing husband, four children, three stepchildren and two grandchildren. I love all my peeps, occupations and interests and I am open to new adventures and endeavors.
Wars are not won on the battlefield, they are won in the minds of the people.
"What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?";...Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
"May all that have life be delivered of suffering."...Buddah
"Life is short and we never have too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind."..Henri Fredrick Amiel.
"Non violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.";...Thomas Edison.
"All beings tremble before violence. All fear death, all love life. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do?"'...Buddah
"The real and lasting victories are those of peace and not war.";...Emerson.
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."...Ralph Waldo Emerson.
" The best form of worship is to worship God in every form."........Neem Karoli Baba.
"When will our consciences grow so tender that we act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it.";...Eleanor Roosevelt.
"The earth is but one country and humankind is it's citizens."....... Baha-U-LLah.
"Nonviolence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time;the need for us to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence, we must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation, the foundation of such a method is love."... Martin Luther King.
"I don't make jokes, I just watch the government and report the facts.";...Will Rogers.
"Only after the last tree has been cut down, only after the last river has been poisoned, only after the last fish has been caught, only then will you find that money cannot be eaten."....Cree prophecy.
";Makia-Concentration-Energy flows where attention goes."...Huna principal.
"If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow."..Chinese proverb.
"Follow your bliss, find where it is and don't be afraid to follow it.".....Joseph Campbell.
"Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside dreams, who looks inside, awakens.";...Carl Jung.
"One thing we know, our God is also your God. The earth is precious to Him."(Her)...Chief Seattle.
"To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."...Nelson Mandella.
"To love another person is to see the face of God."..Victor Hugo.
"Where are you searching for me friend? Look here am I right within you. Not in Temple, nor in Mosque, not in Casbah, nor in Kailas, but here right within you am I."...Kabir
"Be the change you wish to see in the world."...Gandhi.
"Study nature, stay close to nature, it will never fail you."...Frank Lloyd Wright.
"In the center of the castle of the soul, our own body, there is a small shrine in the form of a Lotus flower...within can be found a small space. This small space within the heart is as great as the universe. There is a light that shines beyond all things on Earth, beyond us all, beyond the heavens, beyond the universe, this is the light that shines in the lotus heart."......Chandogya Upanishad.
"All sorrows are destroyed upon the attainment of tranquility."...Bhagavad Gita.
"Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are thousands of ways to kneel and kiss the earth."...Rumi.
"I offer you peace, I offer you love, I offer you friendship, I see your beauty, I hear your need, I feel your feelings, my wisdom flows from the highest source, I salute that source in you, let us work together for unity and love."...Mahatma Gandhi, Prayer for Peace.
"Wisdom is radiant and unfading, and she is easily discerned by those who love her and is found by those who seek her."...Wisdom of Solomon.
"Until he extends the circle of compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace."...Albert Schweitzer.
"We must face the prospect of changing our basic ways of living. This change will either be made on our own initiative, in a planned way, or forced on us with chaos and suffering by the inexorable laws of nature."... Jimmy Carter
Occupation
Artist,CFO,Wife,Mom,Gr'ma, Dancer, business owner
Interests
Reading,Painting,drawing, Movies, Dancing,Bike riding,Hiking, Family, Art History, Politics.
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