This Incredible Fact of Being Alive:

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September 19, 2017 a project of ServiceSpace If you are working from a clean, true need to paint, there's a kind of focus that forces you to be honest. We think we're making the paintings, but the paintings are also making us. - Leigh Hyams - This Incredible Fact of Being Alive: "I remember writing somewhere that art took me over before life did. I think of myself, and other artists, as the growing edge of a 30,000-year old body of people who made the drawings in the caves, the Pompeii murals, Sumi-e paintings, Rembrandt, Picasso, Grandma Moses. The artists before us were helping to keep the world alive, as working artists are today. We just happen to be occupying the universe at this moment. It's humbling. It gives me courage and pleasure, and some perspective" { read more } Be The Change Take a chance and do something creative. Who is holding you back? It doesnt have to be a big thing. And the possibilities are endless. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News The Disease of Being Busy How Happy Brains Respond to Negative Things Bhutan's Dark Secret to Happiness Seven Ways to Help High Schoolers Find Purpose 5 Things Science Says Will Make You Happier 10 Ways to Have A Better Conversation Teen Creates App So Bullied Kids Never Have to Eat Alone The End of Solitude DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 243,871 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More