Tag: Art

— Arts —

Socially Engaged Art in Relation to The Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program { Guest Post }

June 5, 2018
2018-06-05 Socially Engaged Art and the JYSEP Shirin Guest Post

{ This post was written by my lovely and supremely talented friend, Shirin } The Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program is a Baha’i sponsored program for youth aged 11 to 15 years old aimed towards thinking about their inner lives and actions and how they can contribute to the betterment of their community through service… Read More Socially Engaged Art in Relation to The Junior Youth Spiritual Empowerment Program { Guest Post }

— Humility, Writing —

Talented vs. Delusional: The Conundrum of an Indie Artist

November 30, 2017
Sahar's Blog 2017 11 30 Talented vs. Delusional The Conundrum of an Indie Artist

A few years after I started writing, encouraged by the overwhelmingly positive feedback, I submitted my work for publication.  A quick Google search will demonstrate that my attempts have yielded, to date, one publishing deal.  I took the publishers’ lack of interest as my writing being unworthy of being published.  Of course, that is not… Read More Talented vs. Delusional: The Conundrum of an Indie Artist

— Community, Putting Humanity back into Arts —

Building a House (and a Community) With Cards

January 24, 2015

Community building is a wonderfully complex process that contains many layers and elements. One of these elements are relationships, in all shapes and forms: between family members, between friends, between lovers, between coworkers, between store workers and customers, between people who regularly commute together, etc. There are many ways to reinforce each of these relationships… Read More Building a House (and a Community) With Cards