The Power Is In The Climb
Blogs From the Vault! Feb 2020 What do you think when you hear the word Enlightenment? What does that actually look like? According to Wikipedia, Enlightenment is the “full comprehension of a situation”. Which basically means seeing all things as they truly are, from all aspects. This requires lots of self reflection, the ability to […]
Art As Therapy – P5 Turning Pain into Purpose
Let’s rewind to wear it all began. I was only 6 years old when my father died and I remember those early weeks quite distinctly. Dad had bowel cancer and from diagnosis to his passing was about 4 months. One day he got sick and the next day he was gone. Everyone bought me gifts. […]
Art as Therapy P1 – Transformation and Growth
I didn’t specifically mean to go down a pathway of art as therapy and a form of healing; rather, it found me. It was 2012, and I was still in recovery from my stomach cancer. My life as I knew it had been turned on its head. In a parallel universe, I’m sure I was […]
Art As Therapy – The Beginning
Hello, I thought I would reintroduce myself to those who don’t know me or would like to get reacquainted. My name is Michelle, and I am a full time Artist from Melbourne, Australia. I have been married for 20 years and have two children. I am also a step-mum to my husband’s girls since they […]
Welcome to 2021
Welcome to 2021 I am fortunate enough to be entering my 50’s this year, and if life has taught me anything it is to expect the unexpected. When I look back I can only recall those defining moments which changed the course of my life. These are the ones burnt in my memory. All those […]
Getting To Know Your Inner Drunk Girl
Getting To Know Your Inner Drunk Girl Have you ever had a bad experience that hits you right in the heart? Of course you have, we all have. By my own admission I am an extremely sensitive soul. I will own my mistakes and have no issues apologising for any wrongdoings. However, being at the […]
