Stories & Poetry

Mother Nature is a Master Creator

May 10, 2018 | Art, Artists, Stories | 0 Comments

Mother Nature is a Master Creator by Teri Leigh Teed Mother Nature is a master creator of all forms of art: abstract, impressionist, realistic and more. By focusing our intent on the beauty of Nature and allowing the feelings of peace to permeate our beings, we can...

Awareness

Mar 24, 2018 | Art, Artists, Poetry | 1 Comment

AWARENESS Poem by Teri Leigh Teed Being aware of our awareness, Being conscious and igniting Recognition of our thoughts. Allowing our inner self To kindle the flame of the Light of Creation. Giving ourselves the peaceful time And allowing our spirit to soak In...

Pilgrimages of the Heart

Mar 12, 2018 | Art, Artists, Stories | 0 Comments

Pilgrimages of the Heart by Teri Leigh Teed "Whereever you go, Whatever you do, May the Angels watch over you." Between the completion of my masters degree thesis and taking final exams, I spent three months living in a bucolic Irish hamlet just outside of Dublin. In...

Travels for the Soul

Feb 27, 2018 | Art, Artists, Stories | 1 Comment

Travels for the Soul by Teri Leigh Teed "One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things." ~ Henry Miller Thoughtful travel is a pilgrimage. It relaxes and renews our body, mind and spirit. Travel can open us to new experiences and enlightening...

Finding Sanctuary – A Journey of Self Discovery

Feb 19, 2018 | Art, Artists, Stories | 2 Comments

Finding Sanctuary - A Journey of Self Discovery By Teri Leigh Teed "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." ~ Marcel Proust Serendipity was in full swing. After signing up for a writing course newsletter, a message...

Return to the Sacred

Feb 10, 2018 | Art, Artists, Stories | 0 Comments

Return to the Sacred by Teri Leigh Teed There is a great awakening taking place on our planet Earth, and it is focused within each one of us. There is a growing recognition among humans that realizes that we are all connected – humans, animals, plants, Earth. This...

New Beginnings

Feb 1, 2018 | Art, Artists, Stories | 0 Comments

New Beginnings by Teri Leigh Teed Winter is here in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Several snowfalls have come and gone and it feels like another one is on the way in the next few days. Time has passed so quickly it seems like only yesterday it...

Confections of Snow

Dec 18, 2017 | Art, Artists, Stories | 0 Comments

Confections of Snow by Teri Leigh Teed Just over a week ago the Blue Ridge Mountains were suddenly and wondrously blanketed with snow, and this part of western North Carolina just outside Sylva saw over nine inches fall in a day. Some of our neighbors on the...

Season of Light

Dec 7, 2017 | Art, Artists, Stories | 0 Comments

Season of Light by Teri Leigh Teed On the morning of the Autumn Equinox, the sun streaming through the fog in the mystical Nantahala Forest outside my window beckoned me to grab my camera. So I hurriedly put on my shoes and threw on my jacket over my pajamas and...

Night Night Nantahala

Dec 6, 2017 | Art, Artists, Poetry | 0 Comments

Night Night Nantahala Poem by Teri Leigh Teed From the ridges and the knolls To the hollows and the coves, Night night Nantahala It’s time for the dark. There’s a pattern that beckons The darkness To cover the forest at night. When the moon and stars overhead...