Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, Tomorrow, we begin a 7-week journey with the fairy tale The Handless Maiden! I mentioned in last week’s love note that I first fell in love with this story about 20 years ago and it continues to speak to me.
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Paula Hogue’s visual art reflection. Drawing and painting have always been an important part of my contemplative practice. When I go into
Dearest dancing monks, artists, and pilgrims, On Monday, September 28th we begin a 7-week journey with the fairy tale “The Handless Maiden.” You may or may not be familiar with it. There are over a hundred versions of this story which have appeared throughout Europe and other parts
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there are so many things to see here———the best for me certainly is the one with the trees….it is reality….what I like most is the one with the double-eagle—–it is glory and victory…..
You are a very talented photographer. Wishing you well in this endeavor.
patricia
Oh, Christine,
I see why the monk wants to go and live there. It is wonderful. I think your photos get more interesting and beautiful all the time!
Hugs,
Suz
I love your photos,
Thank you