Artistry in Play presents Cloudscape a journey into the rabbit hole An awakening A world to explore A place to discover Sacred Spaces Dare to Dream .. Big. Connect Be inspired Transform. Take a chance. Enter at own risk. It’s all relative All the world’s a...
Someone made a comment the other day, about a difference between males and females, in a general sense of course, but it holds true for my experience. I wonder whether it is a feminine versus masculine principle. The comment was that women are more interested in the...
My latest idea, and I’m having a few at the moment, is that Cloudscapes could be built across political boundaries as a place of peace and play and spirit to spirit connection. I have a special connection to the Berlin wall, which came down on my 19th birthday...
This is a lesson I’ve been learning recently. And it is one that is entirely within our control. Speaking it releases it .. allows it to come out into the open to be examined and let go of with compassion and love. But of course, that starts with a need to...
I’ve just created a new page on my website, announcing a new idea that meshes in with everything else, as things seem prone to do at the moment. I am calling it ‘Walking for Connection’. It is another journey of exploration. What I’m...
I’ve been exploring my life in lots of different ways lately .. through music, conversation, writing, connection and creation. And I’ve had lots of insights as I look back on my life and see the impact of early decisions. One of those was around the need...
This blog post has been on my ‘to do’ list for way way way too long. I feel like my thoughts on this topic are a tight bundle ideas that I have been having trouble teasing out into a coherent story .. or even knowing where to start. So I’m starting....
Breathe .. Release These are my words for 2016 Already I am feeling the difference Holding on to everything has been my pattern driven by a lack of confidence in the search for my path. Driven by a need to hold on to every idea, every thought, every lesson. keeping...
I’ve signed up for ‘Quest 2016’, which included 13 prompts for envisioning 2016. I will write my responses to all thirteen prompts in this one post. 2016 does feel like a step into something fresh and new. It feels like so much hard work has been done and now things...
Note : this is a work in progress :) In the interests of releasing this final post for the year before the new year begins, I am putting some words to screen, with the intention of finishing later. 2015 2015 has been a crazy, intense, busy year. So much so that I’ve...
It seems that in Bellingen, the small town where I live, many people survive by doing a variety of jobs. I am preparing to jump on that bandwagon (if I haven’t already) by offering a variety of services through a local Facebook group. I’ve been on a...
Time, energy and money are three elements that control how much I manage to get done. The three feel intimately related. All have been challenges for me .. and much revolves around time. I’ve always had a strange relationship with time. I love it. I want...
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About this blog
This blog is part of my journey. It represents a shift for me toward expressing myself publicly and engaging with the world. I want others to know that they are not alone and to open up opportunities for connection.
About me
I’m Orly Grace, writer, designer, creator. I’m exploring human existence in a search for meaning and purpose.