The Shadow Seekers’ Journal
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How Your Subconscious Speaks Your Truth Through Art
Decoding the Messages Hidden in Your Creations Did you know your art holds secrets your subconscious is yearning to reveal? Every brushstroke or doodle is…
Categories: Symbolism & the Subconscious -
Unlock Your Secrets: How to Interpret Artwork for Self-Discovery
Unleash Your Inner Wisdom If you interpret artwork for self-discovery, you can experience emotional healing and find peace of mind. As an artist deeply influenced…
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Emotional Healing Made Visible
Turning Pain into Art It is creating art! The act of creating bypasses your logical mind and speaks directly with your emotions. Whether it’s drawing,…
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Why Am I an Artist?
Pin it To Be Free I create art to slip off into a place of no time, no worry, no depression, and no PTSD. While…
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A Simple Guide to Working with Your Shadow (Without Drowning in It)
Most of us spend a ridiculous amount of time trying to exile the parts of ourselves we find uncomfortable, embarrassing, or inconvenient. But those parts…
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Healing With Shadow Work Creates Real Change
A Different Kind of Shadow Story I first encountered shadow work during my darkest days, believing it could help me eliminate the parts of myself…
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Voodoo Dolls in Modern Spirituality
Honoring History, Embracing Healing Seeing Past Voodoo Doll Myths When you hear “voodoo doll,” you might envision dark acts or malicious intentions, thanks largely to…
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Discover the Magic! What Is a Kitchen Witch Doll?
Discover the charm and magic of a kitchen witch doll—whimsical hearth guardians that bring good luck, protection, and culinary blessings to your home.
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The Truth About Hearing Voices
I’ve been hearing voices over the past couple weeks, off and on. The voices don’t tell me to do anything, and I would not follow…
Categories: Mental Illness & Resilience -
Is This Depression or Bipolar?
The writer reflects on their struggle with mental illness, emphasizing that the distinction between depression and bipolar disorder is overshadowed by the profound impact of…
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The First of a Man on a Wall
I don’t know if that will be the title of the painting I’m working on right now, but I thought I’d share my unsatisfactory foray…
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Transforming the Ordinary (With a Bit of Cat Hair)
Wally nudges me past self-doubt and sparks creativity for every art project. Join us for a bit of feline judgment at the art table.
Categories: The Story Behind the Work