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Serving up stories about making art to nourish our hungry hearts
by artist Nicole Sylvia Javorsky


Oct 29, 20226 min read
Leave Your Heart to Wander
We can choose to wander guided by our hearts rather than by fear of the future and the unknown.


Sep 15, 20224 min read
If We Let Our Tears Water the Soil, What Will Grow?
After years of protests, sharing their stories, and speaking up to keep another polluter out, RISE St. James prevailed.


Sep 2, 202210 min read
Sing With Me
Too many of us have been silenced and might not be fully aware of it yet, but we don’t have to stay quiet.


Aug 13, 20222 min read
Fear Has Layers To It
Knowing my fear's origin helps me reclaim my power.


Aug 9, 20227 min read
Starting Somewhere
I want to keep trying starting from where I am. You have to start somewhere to go anywhere, right?


Aug 3, 20223 min read
Wind Chimes: Reflecting on Sound
We can all benefit from connecting to the wisdom of our bodies. Introducing today's reflection questions ...


Jul 28, 20222 min read
Windows to the Soul
Paintings can be starting points to explore yourself and what matters most to you. Introducing today's reflection questions ...


Jul 25, 20224 min read
Start and Stop (and Start)
As long as we've alive, nothing is ever over and infinite possibilities remain.


Jul 12, 20227 min read
Wild Child of Mother Earth
I want to do what I can to make this world less lonely and the way I know how to do that is through being honest with my art.


May 5, 20224 min read
To Be (or Not to Be) Truly Seen
Embedded in being truly seen is the "as I am" part.


Feb 24, 20225 min read
Tales of Grief and Grace
By remaining open to the many possibilities of living, maybe we avoid a little less and live a little more.


Nov 11, 20214 min read
Swept Up in the Light
What I value about being an artist is what I value about being a person in this world.


Jul 28, 20212 min read
Being Soft is Hard Work
In simply allowing ourselves to be who we are, we help others feel more comfortable being themselves too.


Jul 13, 20211 min read
Building Our Village
I hope that my art plays a role in connecting others to their village.


May 5, 20212 min read
My Place Over the Rainbow
I believe that this place way up high, somewhere over the rainbow, exists all around and within us. We just have to know how to visit it....
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