Tag: mindfulness
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Transit(1) the conveyance of persons or things from one place to another(2) a system engaged in such transportation(3) an act of passing through or over(4) change, transition I recently discovered that through the university where I teach, students, faculty and staff can ride the city micro transit bus for free. For someone who has always…
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Wrap-up: The Difference Between Nothing and Something There’s this lovely brain space that opens up when you’re deep in a long project. It’s not quite obsession, not quite devotion, but a focused something in between. My mind rearranging itself around a task. To be clear, I started painting in a bathroom. Easily trivial, forgettable. But it…
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If you’re just tuning in: I’ve been turning a downtown bathroom into a mural — part confession booth, part existential doodle, part “is the person that painted this okay?” If you pay attention, life is strange a lot of the time. Today, while bouncing between mural layers and mild delusion, I saw a coffee shop…
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On outlines, color hacks, and trash that isn’t trash. The purple flowers in the women’s bathroom are coming to life — I added brown outlines yesterday, and they’re giving everything more structure, more focus. Funny how one color can change the entire energy of a wall. I also started in the men’s bathroom. The boys…
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I love words, definitions, names, names of things and naming things. When we are born, a vernacular is selected to identify the specific human body and soul bag within a tiny human that 2 people created. This is mine. “Tiff” A petty quarrel. Usually small. Often between people who care about each other.“Petty” means something…
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Have you seen this human? The one sitting in a boring box for hours on end for pay that is almost exactly enough to get the human to come back the next day. So human agrees to a forced arrangement. Human listens to podcasts about what human would rather be doing but sits in the…
Tiffany Petty Gilliam 