Mexico Inspiration Journal_044
Item
- Title
- Mexico Inspiration Journal_044
- Alternative Title
- Mexico Inspiration Journal
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2017
- Description
- The left page contains a detailed black-and-white drawing of lungs, a figure with a cross on their chest, and a butterfly with religious inscriptions on its wings. The right page includes red handwritten text discussing an epiphany about embracing one's abilities despite physical limitations, accompanied by sketches of clouds and a person lying on the grass.
- Identifier
- 017_2017_February 2017_Mexico Inspiration
- Dates Completed
- February, 2017 - February, 2017
- Keywords
- Cocooning; San Miguel de Allende; Mexico; 29 Pieces; Funding crisis; Photography; Beauty; Color; Doorways; Reckoning; High altitude; Breathlessness; Chronic pain; Expatriates; Demographics; Varanasi; Mortality; Health crisis; Butterfly Reserve; Pulmonary embolism; Hospitals; Epiphany; Limitations; Possibility; Self discernment; Calling; Belief; Habits; Divine guidance; Joy; Wounding; Prayer; Lightness; Friendship; Difficulty; Diminished strength; Defeat; Renewal; Disappointment; Admiration
- Transcription
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Left Page:
- May my Lungs
- Wasn't meant to be. Could not breathe
- WORK
- TO See
- The BUTTERFLIES
- LORD JESUS CHRIST Son of God Have mercy on me. LORD JESUS CHRIST Son of God Have mercy on me. LORD JESUS CHRIST Son of God Have mercy on me.
Right Page:
- At 10,000 feet high, I laid on the grass and looked at clouds.
- An epiphany. I can either sink into sadness at all that I cannot do anymore, or embrace what I still am able to do.
- Our bodies, all our bodies, begin to break down. And choices arise - take care of it. Adjust to the new normal. - Rights
- To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
- Is Part Of
- Mexico Inspiration Journal
- Relation
- Image Gallery