Tag Archives: god

I Become Safe

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Francesca De Grandis

I want utter safety. So I surrender to the will of my God. Doing this puts me in the flow of safety my God provides. My God is the World Tree, so I must surrender to all things. When I … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Writing, and Music, Spirit | Tagged art, blog, Francesca De Grandis, god, safety, surrender, World Tree | 4 Comments

God, Depression, a Magic Cat

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Francesca De Grandis

For me, spirituality is not a luxury, I need it to survive. Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Writing, and Music, Spirit, The Whole Thing | Tagged cat, depression, god, magic | 14 Comments

How to Use Your Digital Fantasy Portrait

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Francesca De Grandis

Let’s get 21st with a digital portrait: Continue reading →

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Fantasy Portrait

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Francesca De Grandis

Your spirit portrait is truly one of kind. Brush-stroke by brush-stroke, I meditate on the otherworldly you. The computer screen is a canvas to which I apply virtual paint, same as painting on a regular canvas. Many other digital portrait painters use … Continue reading →

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Crip-Dancing Grief, Calligraphing Grief

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Francesca De Grandis

Cat’s taken over my wheelchair, I hate everyone, do you think this is depression? I am deeply sad. Continue reading →

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Now, Self, Alone, God

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Francesca De Grandis

survival, mourning, sorrow, Sicilian heritage, the daily scramble, illness, worry, powerlessness, spiritual practices, beauty, & divine blessings Continue reading →