by StaceyW | May 30, 2010 | Life, Philosophy, Psychology
How are the above 3 topics linked? Well, the last two are easy to put together, but it would seem a bit of a stretch to join them to achievement! Firstly, the achievement. It’s been a dream of my son’s – a bucket dream (“what I’d like...
by StaceyW | May 11, 2010 | Art, Education, Life, Philosophy, Psychology
Hunches and instinct are quite often dismissed by people as not important. If you are an emotional sort of person, and you believe in hunches and instincts, do you find, as I often do, that more left-brain types look down their noses at you, believing you to be in...
by StaceyW | Apr 6, 2010 | Life, Philosophy
The title sounds a bit heavy, but this weekend has got me thinking. It’s been a huge success but I have an uncomfortable feeling in my stomach about the shenanigans I went through to ensure its success! I’m actually talking about a family celebration. ...
by StaceyW | Mar 31, 2010 | Art, Education, Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Teaching, Weaving
I went to a wonderful lunch party yesterday with one of my students, her husband, sister and friends. It was an amazing collection of people. After a delicious lunch with home-grown soup and salad (try growing a soup and see how that goes for you!!! <G>) we...
by StaceyW | Mar 21, 2010 | Art, Education, Philosophy, Teaching, Weaving
It’s been an interesting March so far. Firstly there was Hattie on YouTube, which as I write has had over 1300 visits (and certainly not all by me!!) Secondly I have been writing a booklet to accompany a workshop I give on Texture in Textiles. It’s the...
by StaceyW | Feb 14, 2010 | Life, Philosophy
Have you read that correctly? Did I really mean that? Isn’t that against everything that meditation stands for???? On the face of it, it would appear that I’ve either gone nuts, or I don’t really understand what meditation is all about. If...
