This or That_080
Item
- Title
- This or That_080
- Alternative Title
- This or That
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2022-2023
- Description
- The page is divided into two sections. The left side contains a printed excerpt from "The Dhammapada" with the title "Twin Verses" and a small illustration of a hand holding a book. The right side has handwritten notes and sketches, including a small drawing of a person in a triangle shape and another of a person in a landscape. The handwriting is dense and includes various annotations and underlines.
- Identifier
- B-2022_050622 to 2023 102523_THIS OR THAT
- Dates Completed
- May 6, 2022 - October 25, 2023
- Keywords
- Visual journal; Photographs; 2022; Deep rest; American LOVE Project; 29 Pieces; Sundown plans; Reinvigoration; This Moment in Time; Timeline; Loose ends; Original vision; Artists Making a Kinder World; Curriculum; Brandon Woodard; Prison; THIS OR THAT; IF THIS THEN THAT; Dhammapada; Eknath Easwaran; Meditation; Kelly’s mother; Grief; Anxiety; Summer heat; Garden loss; Nervous breakdown; Fort Worth; Hotel retreat; Art museums; Botanical garden; Construction noise; Emotional overwhelm; Daily choices; Goya; Beatrix Potter; Hokusai; Rico Lebrun; Future direction; Circumstantial clarity
- Transcription
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Left Side:
TWIN VERSES:
"All that we are is the result of what we have thought. All formed and molded. We are thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfish thoughts cause misery. Then they speak or act. Sorrow will come over the tracks of the bull. That draws it."
Right Side:
Dhammapada
The saint has gone beyond sorrow. They have fallen from here and she that
They make holy sacrifice. They live in full freedom.......
They make holy sacrifice....... - 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
- This or That
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