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Karen Blessen Journals

Transcend. Descend. Escape._024

Item

A scrapbook page featuring various artworks, doodles, and handwritten notes.
Title
Transcend. Descend. Escape._024
Alternative Title
Transcend. Descend. Escape.
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2020-2021
Description
The page contains a collage of colorful drawings and cutouts, including a hand with hearts, a cityscape with "I Have a Dream" text, and a figure holding a heart. There are also smaller images of Gandhi and a heart with the word "Love." The right side of the page has handwritten notes dated January 17, 2021, discussing a shift to the "Love Project Training" at Region 10 and NAEA, and a question about defining oneself as a community that embraces color, creativity, and love.
Identifier
001_120220-022421_trascend_descend_escape_2
Dates Completed
December 2, 2020 - February 24, 2021
Keywords
Alchemy; Handmade journal; Terri Lenoir; Paper Arts; Covid-19 deaths; Trump lies; Illness of loved ones; Aging pets; Transcendence; Depression; Escape; Great Peacemakers Lesson; 69th birthday; Kelly’s card; 29 Pieces messaging; Love Knows No Distance; Quiet holiday; Kabir poems; Shakespeare bio; Jan. 6 insurrection; MLK essay; DMN 2003; SNL cold open; Lead to gold collage; American LOVE Project; Poppy Sundeen; THRIVE messaging; Valentine’s messaging; Super Power of love; Arctic freeze; Texas power outage; Randy Twaddle; Freeze photos; Lea Marshall; Tree of life; Calamities and trials; 10 years of journals; 2021 memes; $125K gift; Hudson Foundation; Weaving Your Name
Transcription
Jan. 17, 2021
And we shift gears to the
Love Project Training
At Region 10 and NAEA.
Peter wants me to
write intro copy
for a mailing.
How do we want to
define ourselves?
Are we a
community that
embraces
color,
creativity
+ love.
Rights
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