What is the jeweled secret in plain sight that holds so much that you want? See if these pictures give you a hint. Saturday night dance party in my studio with wonderful kids Sunday morning Bob eating breakfast Monday me making art messes Any time you need a dog nose kiss (that’s what’s between [...]
Keep readingCheck out this brilliant question a reader asked recently: “I stumbled upon your “shadow comforts” blog posts and could almost scream because this is ME! This is such a stupid question, but what do I do with all the free time? I know I use shadow comforts (eating, TV, mindless internet surfing, sugar, caffeine) but [...]
Keep readingI have a renewed “room of my own” that I want to share with you. It includes a new adjustable desk base from ModTable with a top from Ikea and new art table from Ikea, too. I turned my old desk into a wide open space to write at, with Buddha looking out for me. [...]
Keep readingI am an ordinary human. I hereby wildly loudly celebrate being ordinary. Average. Making mistakes. Getting C’s. Here is why I am wildly celebrating being ordinary and average: because I see a world enthralled to best, a world that increasingly equates being extraordinary with the right to exist. If you can’t win the reality TV [...]
Keep readingHey there Taters (a term of endearment in our house), I’ve been zooming through an intensely busy time the last 4 weeks and I got 2 more weeks of intensity to go — teaching & interviews & travel all mushed in together. I’ve found myself getting a little crazy with it all — falling into [...]
Keep readingThis weekend, during our annual Brain Trust retreat, I had a spiritual epiphany. Or more aptly, a spiritual epiphany had me. It was a direct experience of true nature. A glory outburst. An infinity hallway of hearts with me walking smack down the middle. You’ve had epiphanies like this, too. (Notice this is not a [...]
Keep readingI made another spontaneous video – now that I’ve started, I can’t seem to stop. In this one, I’m actually wearing a little lipstick (I had to go to the accountant, which for me is a big outing and thus the celebratory lipstick). But lipstick that is not the topic of this video, creative burnout [...]
Keep readingJustine Musk enjoys long walks, over-the-knee boots, subverting the patriarchy and cake. She is the author of two dark fantasies from Roc/Penguin and a YA supernatural thriller from MTV/Simon+Schuster. Her work has appeared in Marie Claire, The Times of London and various anthologies. She lives, loves, and drives an electric car in Los Angeles, and [...]
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