“The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.” —Emily Dickenson
Card: Find Your Flow
Landscape: Cosmos/Interconnectedness
Title of Painting: When We Were Ocean
Interpretation: You know that feeling when you’re middle of a task — perhaps writing, washing dishes, or walking your dog — and you lose track of time and tune out the other sounds around you? That’s your flow state. It is a generative and creative space that allows you to open your heart to a fuller experience of the moment. This is where your best ideas leap forth. Today, give yourself some free time for mental puttering. When you’re ready, pick a creative task and dive in. Your flow state is waiting.
Deeper Resonance: The title of this piece is taken from a line in Marie Howe’s poem, Singularity. She writes, “would that we could wake up to what we were — when we were ocean…”