tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post1157589206356376328..comments2023-07-10T08:37:53.985-07:00Comments on Jenny Stevning: Hello FearJenny Stevninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08019351898496801498noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-51688908177579993672010-02-02T18:28:25.909-08:002010-02-02T18:28:25.909-08:00Jennifer, thank you!!
Susan, I can't wait to ...Jennifer, thank you!!<br /><br />Susan, I can't wait to see what you create!Jenny Stevninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08019351898496801498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-67302378707077517112010-02-02T15:43:10.556-08:002010-02-02T15:43:10.556-08:00Do we ever get past our fears, or do we just live ...Do we ever get past our fears, or do we just live with them so long that they are a part of us? Your art is urging me in a different direction with my own drawings. Thank you.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05293768327215520595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-70618237419583958662010-02-02T08:17:16.828-08:002010-02-02T08:17:16.828-08:00Always, so beautiful. I love the waves, they are ...Always, so beautiful. I love the waves, they are mesmerizing. One of my favorite symbols you use often in your work, the coil is such a beautiful symbol.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07270178527947291611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-72304951976987542192010-02-02T07:46:29.861-08:002010-02-02T07:46:29.861-08:00Thanks, Dan. I am trying to take the curious appr...Thanks, Dan. I am trying to take the curious approach this time. Ha! What if fear was scared of me??<br /><br />Susan, I just googled the lyrics to that song. I've never read them in their entirety. Goosebumps!Jenny Stevninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08019351898496801498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-87338986209548103132010-02-02T07:40:53.090-08:002010-02-02T07:40:53.090-08:00"Hello darkness, my old friend; I've come..."Hello darkness, my old friend; I've come to talk with you again."<br /><br />That's what this made me think of. I'm singing it in my head now.Susan Carpenter Simshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13566372904106529839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-50332630793230962402010-02-02T06:23:33.651-08:002010-02-02T06:23:33.651-08:00Fear itself appears afraid to allow you to make fr...Fear itself appears afraid to allow you to make friends with it. I've found it helpful to get curious and interested in what's provoking fear, like Rumi suggests. I'm not saying that's always easy.... but it sure beats denial, distraction, running away, etc.Dan Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11628603380292404658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-53649808117325141662010-02-02T04:24:13.377-08:002010-02-02T04:24:13.377-08:00Thank you, Steven. I am thinking of Rumi's, G...Thank you, Steven. I am thinking of Rumi's, Guest House poem...Jenny Stevninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08019351898496801498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655366327173315679.post-84641210523208795702010-02-02T03:59:50.459-08:002010-02-02T03:59:50.459-08:00hey jenny - i'm not unusual in possessing many...hey jenny - i'm not unusual in possessing many fears. some are friends, some are not. there they are, at a moment's notice ready to change things up on me, quite prepared to dance around and inside me. i've come to a place where i know them enough to laugh at them and to welcome them as guideposts. have a peaceful day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.com