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Purple Journal_076

Item

The page reflects introspective musings on personal responsibility and the balance between self and others.
Title
Purple Journal_076
Alternative Title
Purple Journal
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2017
Description
The page is from a lined notebook with a decorative edge featuring ribbons and small embellishments. The left page is blank, while the right page contains handwritten text. The text is written in ink, and the page is adorned with a red ribbon at the bottom.
Identifier
016_061717-122517_purple_journal
Dates Completed
June 17, 2017 - Dec. 25, 2017
Keywords
Purple; Prince; June 7; Blank journal; Barnes and Noble; 2016–2017; Trump election; 29 Pieces; Funding crisis; Board realities; Come to Jesus moment; Remote work; Gut punches; Dana moves; Emotional loss; Political uncertainty; Life necessities; Calling the angels; Unshakeable faith; State of Contentment; Sacred feminine; Tramadol; Pleasing Daddy; Embodying HER; Yayoi Kusama; Frida Kahlo; Missing Barbara Boster; Mantrams for Trump; Anger chart; Charlottesville; Compassionate Path; Critical Path; Chronic hip pain; Angst and joy; Friendship and forgiveness; NYC trip; Times Square BID; Women artists; Left vs. right hand writing; No backyard studio
Transcription
the slower pace of everything.
How does one integrate all this, integrate all this from one's partner, and still put others first?
There is no one - no child - to hover over me and help me, no sisters or brothers, just Kelly and I.
How to turn this self absorbed paradigm outward
to care of others.
Rights
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