Further to Fly

🎨 Painter, Book Artist, & Instructor🖌 •Acrylic Paint•Art Journaling•Collage• Books•Film•Trees•Citizen of the World•Dreamer•Wanderer•Working Artist

In my mixed media workshops and retreats, in the US and abroad, I often say something like: These are the stories and now let’s get to the processes. Here, we linger with the stories.

Come to the edge He said. They said. We are afraid. Come to the edge He said. They came. He pushed them and They flew. -Christopher Logue This newsletter is about my personal journey through life at 71.

Author Carol Orsborn PhD.'s Spiritual Aging is the gathering place for old souls embracing aging as a spiritual choice. New and classic blogs, study guides, book excerpts plus the Spiritual Aging Study and Support Group for seeking and sharing wisdom.

Amusing, introspective, relatable. These cozy but thought-provoking posts are suitable for tea breaks, unwelcome dread at 3 a.m. or waiting for pasta to boil. Repeat as needed. Won’t you join me?

Art and Inspiration from Linda and Laura Kemshall

Read th ackstory behind the art. Connecting my life to art history and contemporary culture.

On making art and life.

Sharing what it's really like to get old, from the blessings to the bullshit.

A newsletter about challenges and successes relating to living and working producing art as a 50+ artist .You are welcome to follow and participate at any age :-)

Nominated for Best American Essay and Pushcart Prize. Proudly niche since 2006. Faith, hope, grit and wit, in posts of 2 minutes or less. Subscribe FREE as long as Substack allows. No cost. No risk. No obligation.

Coming of aging is becoming wiser as we grow older. At 78 I realized I was rounding the bend to the end. Besides the practicals, I'm discovering poetry, liberation, pathos, and humor. Facing the past, letting go, wisdom. May our world come of age as well.

5 Big Ideas by Jen Hitze is newsletter about intelligence, intuition, and self-improvement. 5 Big Ideas reaches thousands of readers across the globe each week.

Art, Mysticism and Self-inquiry Explorations of beauty and consciousness. An inquiry pursued by hand and spirit- short essays on painting, inspiration, and the creative process.

Essays, Ideas, "Butterfly Thoughts", Vignettes, Experiments and more by Lyn Slater

Forever Considering Cloth, Paper and Story

Tips from the world's best note takers

Celebrating all things women artists

Art and writing are the tools that have shaped my life..."Continuing Wonderment" is my corner where I share creative musings, insights, questions and concerns. I hope you'll share some of yours, too. And-- don't forget to continue to wonder 🤔

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

A newsletter that explores the spiral of aliveness: the aches, the joys, and the liminal, from a therapist who is mostly just a human.

Professional maker/artist and writer living in the south of England, UK. Notes from my studio and day-to-day creative life