Out of the Ashes

Art for the Soul

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Layers of Foundation

36”x24” canvas print

What’s hidden in your layers?

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Fragments of Something More

36”x24” canvas print

What if when you reached out to Something Greater, It touched you back?

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Shadowed Places

36”x24” canvas print

Find the light within your shadows.

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Broken Exteriors, Inner Wholeness

36”x24” canvas print

How has your brokenness made your life more beautiful?

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Concrete Bloom

18”x24” canvas print

Does an ugly duckling have to become a swan before you see its beauty?

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Blossoms of Light

20”x16” canvas print

Do you have the courage to open your heart to your light?

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Blood in the Leaves

24”x18” canvas print

We look for growth in the leaves, but the true measure is the rings of our trunks.

From out of the ashes, new life rises. And from out of the ashes of my life, this art and these lessons flow. Whether through painting or through writing, we can become more together.

Recent blog posts

Becoming more
Daring to Dance Between the Light and the Dark
Daring to Dance Between the Light and the Dark

Settling means suffocating; beauty requires contrast.

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Strength won't keep you safe - flexing will
Strength won't keep you safe - flexing will

The stronger your foundations, the easier life will break you.

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Blood in the Leaves
Blood in the Leaves

Outer growth is easy to see, but will fall flat without inner life.

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Ask not what time has robbed you of
Ask not what time has robbed you of

Instead, ask what time will let you leave behind.

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When voices are stolen
When voices are stolen

Why we need to open the doors to let unheard voices in

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Birth requires death
Birth requires death

For some transitions, there are no partial transformations. Your present must die to make way for your future.

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You can’t change the world
You can’t change the world

Awareness is the first step.

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Follow your pain, reclaim yourself
Follow your pain, reclaim yourself

Healing isn’t about getting away from the pain, it’s about getting through it.

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Got a killer identity? Let it die.
Got a killer identity? Let it die.

We all need an identity, but when you start to drown in it will you have the courage to move beyond it?

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Learning to Feel… Again
Learning to Feel… Again

Nobody cared what I had to say, so I stopped listening to myself (and I died inside)

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