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Limits no Limits_067

Item

A journal page featuring handwritten notes and a dandelion illustration, emphasizing the concept of thoughts as seeds.
Title
Limits no Limits_067
Alternative Title
Limits no Limits
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2019
Description
The page is part of a spiral-bound notebook. On the left, handwritten text discusses the idea of thoughts as seeds, with a metaphor comparing them to a tree growing from a sidewalk. On the right, a cut-out image of a dandelion is pasted, with the word "SEED" written below it. The page also includes a small green piece of tape with the word "THOUGHT" written on it.
Identifier
011_070419-091519_limits_no_limits
Dates Completed
July 4, 2019 - September 15, 2019
Keywords
Limited; No limits; Death and loss; Barbara Boster Phillips; Missing Barbara; Fourth of July; Fireworks; Mourning Don; Grieving with Poppy; Mending quilts; Stitching and bleeding; Non-profit struggles; Artist conflict; Solitary tree; Communion; Dark days; Giving up dream; Joy in 29 Pieces; Reframing work; Will Richey; Baby Sol; Family tree; Surgery recommended; Mass shootings; Kindness; I have a dream; Fashion diversion; Christian Dior exhibit; PINK banner; Right action; Kelly and Joe mosaics; Phoebe Little paintings; Kinder world logos; Teachers as love; South Dallas Cultural Center; Epiphany; Injured wings; Consciousness; Betrayal; 29 Pieces compilation
Transcription
Left Page:
a network of connections,
Everything that happens
to us—good or bad—
originated in something
we did or thought.
Thought = seed
tiny, but can grow
into a large, deep
rooted, wide spreading
tree. tears up
Sidewalk.
equivalents
THOUGHT

Right Page:
NEGATIVE thoughts—
like roots—extend
into many other people's
lives.
equals
SEED
Rights
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