From the category archives:

Power of Intention

Conscious creativity for the Shift

by Sandra Walter August 23, 2010

I changed the tagline on my banner after a wake-up tweet from Hugh MacLeod about the lameness of the term “empowerment.” He was kind enough to sympathize with my struggle for the elusive all-encapsulating term. “Conscious creativity for the Shift” defines my mission; allow me to share a few details about the shift.
What is the [...]

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Pink: a fable about desire

by Sandra Walter August 2, 2010

Each morning at sunrise, two starling birds soared through the zoo and perched near the flamingo pond to watch the elegant birds eat breakfast.
“I heard,” said the first starling, “they feed the flamingos shrimp to keep them pink.” He watched the bright birds for a while and sighed. “They attract so many people with their [...]

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New catalogue of the latest painting series

by Sandra Walter July 21, 2010

I’m very excited to reveal my latest group of paintings! This series contains paintings created with intention. I often talk about the power of intention on this site, and am thrilled to reveal the inspiration behind these abstract paintings. Each piece is made with a unique purpose in mind, expressing an intention for change and [...]

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This Saturday: Worldwide Intention for the Gulf

by Sandra Walter July 15, 2010

It appears we are making progress in the Gulf of Mexico. The baby step of cap-testing began this week. If it holds, and the relief well works, we are finally going to see the leak stopped. Next step: the massive cleanup and recovery of the Gulf.
The healing – and the political and global movement [...]

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Creating with Intention

by Sandra Walter July 8, 2010

I’m finishing up my Etsy shop makeover and am very excited to reveal the new look and content. The shop will focus on creating with intention, with the first series of paintings infused with visualizations for healing the Gulf oil spill. This is the first time I’ve shared the direct intentions behind my paintings. As [...]

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Hands Across the Sand is Saturday!

by Sandra Walter June 23, 2010

Here is a very simple and fun way to show your love for the Ocean. Go to the beach and form a “line in the sand.” An international event is happening on Saturday, June 26 at noon at your beach, oceanfront, lakefront, riverside, or wherever in your town that has a waterfront.
Hands Across the [...]

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Solstice Earth Spin

by Sandra Walter June 21, 2010

Today is the Solstice “Earth Spin” event, happening wherever you are! The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill is a huge issue this year, so let’s set our sights on spinning some healthy waters.
Here’s how you can participate:
Create something that reflects how you want the world to be. Artists are very skilled at altering reality. Today [...]

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The Global Coherence Initiative

by Sandra Walter June 17, 2010

“The Global Coherence Initiative is a science-based initiative uniting millions of people in heart-focused care and intention, to shift global consciousness from instability and discord to balance, cooperation and enduring peace.”
I have mentioned the Global Coherence Initiative (GCI) in past posts, but I wanted to dedicate some time to them, as their collective has stepped [...]

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What happened at the Chicago Linchpin Meetup?

by Sandra Walter June 15, 2010

The Chicago “Linchpins are Everywhere” Meetup was hosted at a comfortable Old Town bar and attended by a wide array of Linchpins and Seth Godin fans. A mix of writers, filmmakers, marketers, IT pros, nonprofit leaders, environmentalists, bankers, photographers, vintners and Seth’s blog enthusiasts converged over cocktails to talk about their dreams. As we exchanged [...]

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Intentions to Stop the Oil Leak continue

by Sandra Walter May 26, 2010

I’m putting the art posts on hold for now so we can focus on a current problem.
One of the world’s largest environmental disasters has wreaked havoc in the Gulf of Mexico for weeks.  The BP Oil leak has dumped millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf. This disaster will affect wildlife in the Gulf [...]

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