Practice the Pursuit of Happiness The happiness that is genuinely satisfying is accompanied by the fullest exercise of our faculties and the fullest realization of the world in which we live. ~Bertrand Russell Do you see the glass half full or half empty? “Pursuit of Happiness” is in America’s Declaration of Independence and an integral … Read More
Entrepreneurism & Women in Business
Create your own Sanctuary
So, mostly here I’ve been talking about how to actually practice True Beauty; how to incorporate it into everyday life. Remember why? To accentuate harmony, water down discordant aspects of life…create and add to the dynamics of the True Beauty that surrounds us. While I sometimes go off on tangents (which I hope are of … Read More
Bit o’ History — Aestheticism
As I’ve mentioned before, the notion of the importance of Beauty is not new. The Aestheticism movement of the late 1800s in Europe and America caused quite a stir. It posited that beauty was above concepts such as right and wrong. Aestheticism adherents eventually evolved their own brand of elitist hierarchy, however. I say “however” … Read More
Practicing True Beauty – Honoring Entropy
“Oh this is the joy of the rose: That it blows, And goes!” ~ Willa Cather Rejoice, even in entropy…in darkness, in the cyclical nature of birth, death, and regeneration. It is easy … Read More
Women’s History – Jogbra, another chapter
(The following is a continuation of a blog written on March 1. If it is difficult to follow the story below, it might be helpful to read March 1 first…) Before Women’s History Month 2015 ends, I thought I’d contribute another chapter in the Jogbra story. So often, I get asked to tell this tale. … Read More