Subject: A Different Idea of Elegance

A Different Idea of Elegance

August 3rd, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

The data center that hosts our websites was down for 5 hours on Monday, resulting in lost revenue and time. Then last night (while writing this) our internet was cutting out most of the evening, so we're back on with a different tech support. Subse ...

How to Change the World?

August 2nd, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

“We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.” ~J.K. Rowling To change the world ever begins with changing ourselves.  The day is the way.☀️🌙 ...

PROMPT: Untold Potential

August 1st, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, essayist, philosopher, poet, 1803-1882 HAPPY AUGUST!! Bee Balm!I find it amazing to realize that there are hundreds of plants all around us at ...

MILLENNIA OF WISDOM

July 31st, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

“One moment can change a day, one day can change a life, and one life can change the world.” 
 ~Gautama Buddha, spiritual teacher, c.480-400 BCE The iCD email of 7/19 was on the subject of thoughts. More specifically: We can’t change what ...

[FIXED!!] Pablo Picasso Facts

July 30th, 2021 at 9:04 am EDT

Apologies to any artist who may have experienced a discombobulating moment of seeing a Picasso quote on a Van Gogh style painting! As shared before, some of my late night mistakes are inexplicable. If you grew up with the 'I Love Lucy' series, then ...

Pablo Picasso Facts

July 30th, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

iCD community member, Belinda Hughes, shared this video and information on famous artist, Pablo Picasso.  I thought you would enjoy it too. Today, is my husband, Coleman’s, 68th birthday. So grateful for him and the lives we share and his faith ...

“My Problem With That”

July 29th, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

Perhaps you have a friend or family member like this…?  For every solution offered to the dilemmas they share there are many reasons why it won’t work, often paraphrased as (some semblance of) “my problem with that is…” There’s no reme ...

Creative Power

July 28th, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

PROMPT: What is the Life I Want to Live? This performance brings tears to my eyes. There’s so much powerful transformation in it, and a true testament to what creativity poured into positive effort can achieve. One of my dreams is to create prog ...

Stretching

July 27th, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

To strive is to stretch beyond, and like stretching the body, stretching our capacity is immensely healthy. Stretching is to push beyond our present range, and yet not beyond what is possible. When we do this it releases endorphins into the system ...

Togo

July 26th, 2021 at 5:05 am EDT

Togo Last night we watched the movie, Togo. It’s the true story of the Alaskan sled dog most responsible for the successful delivery of diphtheria serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925, against all odds. I highly recommend it. And a box of tissues. When ...