tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post4403088995123119684..comments2024-01-15T23:18:44.218-05:00Comments on Cre8Tiva - A Creative Spirit Journeys Forth: Reinvent-tage Retreat Day 5Rebecca E. Parsons/Cre8Tivahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07232095697300045428noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-8329102045839102842007-10-05T15:32:00.000-04:002007-10-05T15:32:00.000-04:00rebecca...you asked..."Do you often put off doing ...rebecca...you asked..."Do you often put off doing your art, waiting to get it just right?"<BR/><BR/>yes, that used to be me & the "art" was writing. interestingly, blogging was the most effective "cure" for this. i now just write, blog or not, everyday for fun, not perfection. what joy that brings!qualcosa di bellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15107076097533430296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-56793657123053383532007-10-05T11:13:00.000-04:002007-10-05T11:13:00.000-04:00"Wabi"The Japanese word for the imperfection of th..."Wabi"<BR/><BR/>The Japanese word for the imperfection of the handmade.<BR/><BR/>I love finding "wabi" in something instead of the perfection of the mechanical world.<BR/><BR/>DarlaDarlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729017606957829830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-80151964811021721902007-10-05T10:07:00.000-04:002007-10-05T10:07:00.000-04:00I LOVE these photos..the turtle :-)I am in a decis...I LOVE these photos..the turtle :-)<BR/>I am in a decision-making process right now. Not so much about it being perfect, but deciding upon 2 different approaches. Once the decision is made, then the rest is easy.. I do the best I can. It is the starting part, commiting to the decision that is hardest for me. (working on tiles, so there is no going back)<BR/>Great post.<BR/>DoreenDoe Grozs Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12986707158689837224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-68942080978393698512007-10-05T08:22:00.000-04:002007-10-05T08:22:00.000-04:00Well, Julie put that one perfectly! Though I ofte...Well, Julie put that one perfectly! Though I often have the feeling that I've not as good as I could have on a this or that, I know perfection is out of my reach. The Bible tells us that whatever we do, we should do it to the best of our ability. And I think that's what you're talking about. Have a beautiful weekend. Blessings... Pollyblessingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00329222864151673117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-91146661276158873282007-10-05T07:53:00.000-04:002007-10-05T07:53:00.000-04:00Well of course I always strive to do the best that...Well of course I always strive to do the best that I can in any matter. But doing my best does not equate perfection. There was only one perfect Man ever and He could walk on water.<BR/><BR/>Love,<BR/>JulieNunnie's Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01865570914346451333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-2263563908728900972007-10-05T07:33:00.000-04:002007-10-05T07:33:00.000-04:00You are an early bird as well, Rebecca!I had to sc...You are an early bird as well, Rebecca!<BR/><BR/>I had to scroll down pretty far to see what you have been up to since I've been gone. You are one busy lady!<BR/><BR/>Glad you got to meet Jose! FYI if you read this today....Liz Gilbert is on Oprah today. I am going to DVR it so I can watch it at a time when I have nothing to do.....yeah right! Sorry I missed you in Philly.<BR/><BR/>I love the work you are doing. The pears are my favorite. Beautiful process and finished patina.Karen Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11781297289001148349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-72544962883043218002007-10-05T04:11:00.000-04:002007-10-05T04:11:00.000-04:00gorgeous pictures rebecca!! just love the little c...gorgeous pictures rebecca!! just love the little created pond with water flowers and turtle.<BR/>being perfect of looking for perfection?? not able of making mistakes? must be very frustrating!doesn't seem natural to me so no thanks, i do not have the urge of being perfect. go with the flow and see what comes along your way... nobody is perfect.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-28315270553660417102007-10-04T23:39:00.000-04:002007-10-04T23:39:00.000-04:00Thank you for your kind comments on my blog Real...Thank you for your kind comments on my blog Really enjoyed reading your posts on the subject of creativity or is that a bit of a cross section of life in general. Thank you for sharing as there are many tips and points of wisdom for us all to be found here.Pearl Maplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18422871022765340647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8418164541770037943.post-44707569344261272232007-10-04T23:10:00.000-04:002007-10-04T23:10:00.000-04:00hi!i just found you for the first time today ........hi!<BR/>i just found you for the first time today ..... i am just finishing up a sort of self challenge that i chronicled on my blog ...... i didn't use it to instruct or help others like you are doing, i did it to get me going! i finished 25 collages in 25 days .... i look forward to following your journey ..... <BR/>peace ...ee.beck.artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00432428302655258370noreply@blogger.com