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What experiences do you think are important for children to have?

Posted on Sep 21st, 2009 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

Fundamentally, to be loved.  I've worked with many children throughout my life and the reoccurring empty hole is, they felt the weren't loved.  Never told, never hugged, never acknowledged, never honored, never asked their thoughts or... More »

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How can we best prepare our children for the future?

Posted on Mar 24th, 2008 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

As adults, loving them unconditionally.  Living joyfully.  Laughing constantly.  Let them be who they are meant to be instead of within our limited judgmental structured view (you'll be surprised!).  Give them a life with full childhoods by... More »

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What imaginary worlds did you create as a child?

Posted on Feb 22nd, 2008 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

I created my imaginary worlds in the books I read...they were a launchpad for my creative dreamings and thoughts.  I created imaginary worlds with the animals I had surrounding me, we lived away from everyone and... More »

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Who, on the whole, do you find happier: children or adults?

Posted on Nov 17th, 2007 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

Definitely children! before we've indoctrinated, socialized, "should'ed" them of their care-freeness, freely exploring and experiencing life.  As adults, we have so many ways that we cloud, or aren't able to be happy, because of the virtues... More »

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What was your favorite childhood story?

Posted on Nov 9th, 2007 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

"The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett, "The Little Prince", and "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau (my Mom started to me early in my life and I remember liking to hear about what happens at the... More »

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If a child asked you about God, how would you answer?

Posted on Sep 15th, 2007 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

Well sweetheart, you see all these beautiful things in the world...the power-puffed clouds that look like Mommy's cotton balls that you use for your "art projects"; the brilliant orange-red sunshine that's on the horizon saying... More »

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Did you enjoy school when you were young?

Posted on Jul 21st, 2007 by Healing Artist Entrepreneur : be...ing Healing Artist Entrepreneur

LOVE, LOVE, LOVED it!  I loved being a Montessori kid, then through the ranks of a fine, public education system.  My parents believed education was critically important to the way one looks, and has the tools,... More »

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