<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!-- generator="WordPress/2.9.2" -->
<rss version="0.92">
<channel>
	<title>Art As Access</title>
	<link>http://www.artasaccess.com</link>
	<description>access to the Creative Source and all that is possible</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:12:18 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss092</docs>
	<language>en</language>
	
	<item>
		<title>compassion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Compassion
I am wondering about compassion and will be exploring it this month with my art-making.
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
If you want to be happy, practice compassion. 
~Dalai Lama
I looked up compassion at thesaurus.com and found the definition, tender feeling. Synonyms are benevolence, charity, clemency, commiseration, compunction, condolence, consideration, empathy, fellow feeling, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2010/08/16/compassion/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>gratitude, appreciation and love</title>
		<description><![CDATA[gratitude, appreciation and love
I am so grateful for the many wise and powerful teachings available today to guide us on our spiritual and creative journeys with life. I have been furthering my understanding of the art of allowing, affirming, and manifesting &#8211; reading and listening to Louise Hay, Wayne Dyer, and Gregg Braden. Feelings and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2010/07/12/gratitude-3/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>joy, ease, play, spontaneity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[joy, ease, play, spontaneity
So this month&#8217;s inquiry is &#8220;who are you in relation to joy, ease, play and spontaneity?&#8221;
I study the Diamond Approach, a contemporary spiritual path and wanted to share a quote from A.H. Almaas
What does joy have to do with the pain or no pain? Joy is different      [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2010/06/04/joyplayfun/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>who am I, in relationship, in community, in union with source?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[who am I, in relationship, in community, in union with source?
I have been wanting to write another inquiry for some time now. Tonight, I realized I am not finished with &#8220;who am I?&#8221; and I am wanting to inquiry further with it. I am reading &#8220;A Year with Rumi&#8221; daily readings translated by Coleman Barks. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2010/04/19/who-am-i/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>who are you?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[who are you?
I am reading Deepak Chopra&#8217;s book Power, Freedom and Grace. I recommend it and want to offer a quote about joy in connection to last month&#8217;s inquiry &#8220;what color is your joy?&#8221;
&#8220;Of course there&#8217;s always a reason to be happy. Somebody says, &#8220;I love you,&#8221; and that makes you feel happy. You win [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2010/03/01/who-are-you/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>what color is your joy?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
what color is your joy?
James Baraz&#8217;s, Awakening Joy, a ten-month experiential course to develop well-being and happiness, starts tonight in Berkeley (www.awakeningjoy.info). I am taking the course via the internet and am excited that it is starting. I got to be with James at the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City earlier this month and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2010/01/26/what-color-is-your-joy/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Happy Holidays! Happy New Year!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
Happy Holidays! Happy New Year!
Wishing you all the best in 2010.
Ryl
]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2009/12/26/179/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>when you let go, take a break</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
when you let go, take a break
I am finding that I want to say that October was the last inquiry for
awhile and take a break.
Yet what I am really wanting and hasn&#8217;t manifested is a sense of
community, connection, shared values and contributing to each other
around the creative inquiries and using art-making and the creative
process to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2009/11/16/lettinggo/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>gratitude, giving thanks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
If you would like to explore this inquiry with myself and others in a supportive online group, I invite you to join the Art As Access yahoo group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artasaccess/
gratitude, giving thanks
This month&#8217;s inquiry is &#8220;what happens when you see gratitude in all things and give thanks?&#8221;
I am in Canada now, celebrating the Canadian Thanksgiving [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2009/10/14/gratitude-2/</link>
			</item>
	<item>
		<title>Beyond our ideas of right-doing and wrong-doing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

If you would like to explore this inquiry with myself and others in a supportive online group, I invite you to join the Art As Access yahoo group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/artasaccess/
Beyond our ideas of right-doing and wrong-doing
Rumi wrote:
Beyond our ideas of right-doing and wrong-doing,
there is a field. I&#8217;ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.artasaccess.com/2009/09/06/beyondrightandwrong/</link>
			</item>
</channel>
</rss>
