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Mindfulness Art for Brain Injury in Toronto
Listen to this post: The practice of mindfulness can be a rewarding but difficult thing. Some people find great soothing and calm by focusing on the present moment. It gets your mind off of thinking negative things about yourself or others or just thinking too much in general. It helps you get some perspective on a…
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“Re-membering” a memoir by Dr. Ann Millett-Gallant
Listen to this post: Last winter, Dr. Ann Millett-Gallant introduced some ideas for her upcoming memoir. You can read about that and see some artwork in a post on this blog from December 6th, 2012. I had just started to become familiar with Ann’s work through her writing and her short film called Basilisk. I…
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Artist Lavaun Heaster on Kickstarter
Listen to this post: This is so exciting that more and more people I know are jumping online for fundraising. The latest addition is Lavaun Heaster! Lavaun brings multi-culturalism and diversity to a whole new level. Through her art, she dives into her ethnic heritage as well as her experiences around disability. You will find…
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Guest Blogger Kris Haas on keeping an art studio organized
Listen to this post: We haven’t been filming very much this summer for the documentary. In case you wondered why all the posts are about other topics lately! I stopped by Kris’s apartment studio the other day. That space is under a cool transformation. She’s getting prepared to start her huge art project “1 YEAR,…